All About Color #FF0040

#FF0040

About #FF0040

#FF0040 is a medium red color with the hex code #FF0040. In RGB it is red 255, green 0, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 345°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 100%, 75%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 3.94:1 on white and 5.33:1 on black.

#FF0040 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, 00, 40
CMYK0.00%, 100.00%, 74.90%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 0, 64
HSL345°, 100%, 50%
RGB Octal377, 0, 100
HSV (HSB)344.94°, 100.00%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 0, 1000000
CIE-L*AB53.63, 81.20, 40.69
RGB Percent100.00%, 0.00%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH53.63, 90.82, 26.62
XYZ42.17, 21.63, 6.80
CIE-L*UV53.63, 165.91, 24.17
xyY0.60, 0.31, 21.63
Hunter-Lab46.51, 80.44, 23.88
RYB100.00%, 0.00%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FF0040 on a dark background: contrast 5.33:1, passes WCAG AA.
#FF0040 on a light background: contrast 3.94:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FF0040, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FF0040. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FF0040 · #FF5C85 · #A30029 · #00FFBF · #5CFFD6

Analogous palette

#BF00FF · #FF00BF · #FF0040 · #FF4000 · #FFBF00

Triadic palette

#FF0040 · #40FF00 · #0040FF · #FF5C85 · #85FF5C

Tetradic palette

#FF0040 · #BFFF00 · #00FFBF · #4000FF · #A30029

Monochromatic palette

#660019 · #B3002D · #FF0040 · #FF4D79 · #FF99B3

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