#FF3538 Color Meaning and Information

#FF3538 Color Information

#FF3538 RGB value is (255, 53, 56). The hex color red value is 255, green is 53, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 79 percent, 78 percent, 0percent.

#FF3538

rgb(255, 53, 56)

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#FF3538 Color Meaning

color #FF3538 conveys immediate energy, warmth, and proactive intensity. #FF3538 vibrant red stimulates alertness and emotional engagement. Consequently, Color #FF3538 energizes spaces and decision-making processes. Psychologically, color #FF3538 encourages confidence, motivation, and rapid responsiveness. #FF3538 activates mental focus and readiness. Symbolically, color #FF3538 evokes vitality, direct action, and dynamic cultural presence. Spiritually, #FF3538 embodies active courage, passionate involvement, and life-force energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF3538 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

#FF3538

RGB

rgb(255, 53, 56)

HSL

hsl(359°, 100%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79%, 78%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(359°, 79%, 100%)

XYZ

43.2269 24.0917 6.1132

Yxy

24.0917 0.5887 0.3281

Hunter Lab

49.0833 9.2765 2.9107

CIE-Lab

56.1795 73.3922 47.8642

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green53 / 255 (21%)

21%

Blue56 / 255 (22%)

22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta79 / 100 (79%)

79%

Yellow78 / 100 (78%)

78%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF3538 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

#FF3538 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 #FF3538 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FF3538

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.61:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.61:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF3538 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

#FF3538

protanopia

#a8a637

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF3538;

Text Color

color: #FF3538;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF3538;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF353840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF3538;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF3538 0%, #b30003 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FF3538 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.