Bright Red color hex code is #FF160C

What is Bright Red Color?

Bright Red has the hex code #FF160C. The equivalent RGB values are (255, 22, 12), which means it is composed of 88% red, 8% green and 4% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:91 Y:95 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Bright Red has a hue of 2°, 95% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
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.

Bright red is a brilliant red color that can be applied to web pages with the help of HTML and/or CSS via its hex, RGB or HSB color codes. Please also note that the bright red color CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Bright Red Color Codes

Hex Code	#FF160C
RGB Values	(255, 22, 12)
CMYK Values	(0%, 91%, 95%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values	(2°, 95%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe	#FF0000
Inverse Color	#00E9F3 [Turquoise Blue]
Closest Pantone®	2347 C
Closest RAL	3026 [Luminous bright red]
Complementary Color	#0CF5FF [Aqua]

Bright Red Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#606060
Desaturated	#868686
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#5B5B5B
Weighted Average (Luma)	#474747
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#8B8B8B

Bright Red Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FF160C. Complementary color is 0CF5FF

Complementary Palette

The complement of Bright Red is Aqua with the hex code #0CF5FF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FF160C color is offered by #0CF5FF. 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 (FF160C, FF900C and FF0C7C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Bright Red (#FF160C) are Yellow Orange (Color Wheel) (#FF900C) and Winter Sky (#FF0C7C). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Bright 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 (FF160C, 0CFF90 and 0C7CFF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Bright Red (#FF160C) are #0CFF90 (Medium Spring Green) and #0C7CFF (Azure). 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.

FF160C 0CFF90 0C7CFF

Triadic color palette with (FF160C, 0CFF16 and 160CFF)

Triadic Palette

Bright Red triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0CFF16 (Electric Green) and #160CFF (Bluebonnet) along with #FF160C 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 (FF160C, 0CFF16, 0CF5FF and FF0CF5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Bright Red has four colors - #0CFF16 (Electric Green), #0CF5FF (Aqua) and #FF0CF5 (Fuchsia) in addition to the base color (#FF160C). 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.

FF160C 0CFF16 0CF5FF FF0CF5

Square color palette with (FF160C, 7CFF0C, 0CF5FF and 900CFF)

Square Palette

Bright Red square color palette has #7CFF0C (Chartreuse (Web)), #0CF5FF (Aqua) and #900CFF (Electric 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.

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Bright Red Color Rainbow Palette

Our Bright 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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