Best Red color hex code is #A7171A

What is Best Red Color?

Best Red has the hex code #A7171A. The equivalent RGB values are (167, 23, 26), which means it is composed of 77% red, 11% green and 12% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:86 Y:84 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, Best Red has a hue of 359°, 86% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Best Red color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, best red can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Best Red Color Codes

Hex Code	#A7171A
RGB Values	(167, 23, 26)
CMYK Values	(0%, 86%, 84%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values	(359°, 86%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe	#990033
Inverse Color	#58E8E5 [Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®	2350 C
Closest RAL	3000 [Flame red]
Complementary Color	#17A7A4 [Light Sea Green]

Best Red Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#484848
Desaturated	#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#434343
Weighted Average (Luma)	#363636
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#7A7A7A

Best Red Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A7171A. Complementary color is 17A7A4

Complementary Palette

The complement of Best Red is Light Sea Green with the hex code #17A7A4. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A7171A color is offered by #17A7A4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (A7171A, A75C17 and A71762)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Best Red (#A7171A) are Golden Brown (#A75C17) and Jazzberry Jam (#A71762). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Best Red with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A7171A, 17A75C and 1762A7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Best Red (#A7171A) are #17A75C (Shamrock Green) and #1762A7 (Green-Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (A7171A, 1AA717 and 171AA7)

Triadic Palette

Best Red triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1AA717 (Slimy Green) and #171AA7 (Blue (Pantone)) along with #A7171A create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A7171A, 1AA717, 17A7A4 and A417A7)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Best Red has four colors - #1AA717 (Slimy Green), #17A7A4 (Light Sea Green) and #A417A7 (Heliotrope Magenta) in addition to the base color (#A7171A). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A7171A, 62A717, 17A7A4 and 5C17A7)

Square Palette

Best Red square color palette has #62A717 (Green (RYB)), #17A7A4 (Light Sea Green) and #5C17A7 (Metallic Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

A7171A 62A717 17A7A4 5C17A7

Best Red Color Rainbow Palette

Our Best Red rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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