Electric Red color hex code is #E60000

What is Electric Red Color?

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Electric Red has the hex code #E60000. The equivalent RGB values are (230, 0, 0), which means it is composed of 100% red, 0% green and 0% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:100 Y:100 K:10. In the HSV/HSB scale, Electric Red has a hue of 0°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 90%.
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.

Electric Red is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Electric Red Color Codes

Hex Code	#E60000
RGB Values	(230, 0, 0)
CMYK Values	(0%, 100%, 100%, 10%)
HSV/HSB Values	(0°, 100%, 90%)
Closest Web Safe	#FF0000
Inverse Color	#19FFFF [Fluorescent Blue]
Closest Pantone®	2347 C
Closest RAL	3026 [Luminous bright red]
Complementary Color	#00E6E6 [Bright Turquoise]

Electric Red Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#4D4D4D
Desaturated	#737373
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#454545
Weighted Average (Luma)	#313131
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#757575

Electric Red Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E60000. Complementary color is 00E6E6

Complementary Palette

The complement of Electric Red is Bright Turquoise with the hex code #00E6E6. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E60000 color is offered by #00E6E6. 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 (E60000, E67300 and E60073)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Electric Red (#E60000) are Fulvous (#E67300) and Red-Purple (#E60073). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Electric 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 (E60000, 00E673 and 0073E6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Electric Red (#E60000) are #00E673 (Guppie Green) and #0073E6 (True 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 (E60000, 00E600 and 0000E6)

Triadic Palette

Electric Red triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #00E600 (Electric Green) and #0000E6 (Blue) along with #E60000 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 (E60000, 00E600, 00E6E6 and E600E6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Electric Red has four colors - #00E600 (Electric Green), #00E6E6 (Bright Turquoise) and #E600E6 (Phlox) in addition to the base color (#E60000). 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 (E60000, 73E600, 00E6E6 and 7300E6)

Square Palette

Electric Red square color palette has #73E600 (Alien Armpit), #00E6E6 (Bright Turquoise) and #7300E6 (Electric Indigo). 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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Electric Red Color Rainbow Palette

Our Electric 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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