Color swatch image showing #FF0027 with RGB(255,0,39) values

#FF0027 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF0027 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF0027 Color Information

#FF0027 RGB value is (255, 0, 39). The hex color red value is 255, green is 0, and blue is 39. Its HSL format shows a hue of 351°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 85 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF0027 Color Meaning

Color #FF0027 expresses vitality, immediate presence, and energetic confidence. #FF0027 bright, strong red is attention-grabbing and stimulating. From a psychological angle, color #FF0027 enhances motivation, assertiveness, and dynamic engagement. #FF0027 encourages bold actions and heightened responsiveness. Culturally, color #FF0027 is associated with alert signals, festive displays, and visual prominence in design. Spiritually, color #FF0027 symbolizes life force, courage, and the focused use of energy for active, purposeful endeavors.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF0027 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF0027
RGB
rgb(255, 0, 39)
HSL
hsl(351°, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 85%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(351°, 100%, 100%)
XYZ
41.6062 21.4065 3.8584
Yxy
21.4065 0.6222 0.3201
Hunter Lab
46.2672 9.1450 2.6524
CIE-Lab
53.3915 80.5426 53.9484

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue39 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow85 / 100 (85%)
85%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF0027 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FF0027 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FF0027 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF0027 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF0027;

Text Color

color: #FF0027;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF0027;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF002740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF0027;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF0027 0%, #970017 100%);

#FF0027 Color FAQs

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