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Red

Hex Code #E00606

Color Analysis Summary

Color #E00606, historically referred to as Red, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 88% red, 2% green, and 2% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 224, Green: 6, and Blue: 6. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #E00606. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 95%, and a lightness index of 45%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 88%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #E00606 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)224, 6, 6
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)0°, 95%, 45%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)0°, 97%, 88%
CSS Valuergb(224, 6, 6)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background5:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background4.2:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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