Bright Red is a light bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Bright Red effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Bright Red is #FF000D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Bright Red has 100%% Red, 0% Green, and 5% Blue.
Bright Red has 357° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Bright Red has 357° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Bright Red has 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 95% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FF000D |
|
RGB |
(255, 0, 13) |
(100%, 0%, 5%) |
HSV |
(357°, 100, 100) |
(99%, 100%, 100%) |
HSL |
(357°, 100, 50) |
(99%, 100%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(0, 100, 95, 0) |
(0%, 100%, 95%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Bright Red is 21%, which is low.
Bright Red has a higher contrast with black than white.
Bright Red and black have a 5.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Bright Red and white have a 4.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
21% |
AA (5.3) |
insufficient (4.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Bright Red paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 97% Red, 3% Magenta, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
97%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
3%
Black
0%
White
0%
To mix Bright Red paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 51% Magenta, 49% Yellow, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
51%
Yellow
49%
Black
0%
White
0%
Colors similar to Bright Red are: Ruddy, Ferrari Red, Torch Red, ArtyClick Cool Red, and Red Ribbon. Ruddy is more magenta than Bright Red. Ferrari Red is paler than Bright Red. Torch Red is more magenta and paler than Bright Red. ArtyClick Cool Red is more magenta than Bright Red. Red Ribbon is more magenta and paler and darker than Bright Red.