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#FF272A Hex Code

Color Name: Red (Pigment)

What is hex #FF272A Color?

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The color name of hex code #FF272A is Red (Pigment). The RGB values are (255, 39, 42) which means it is composed of 76% red, 12% green and 13% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:85 Y:84 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FF272A has a hue of 359°, 85% 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.

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Hex #FF272A Color Codes

Color NameRed (Pigment)
RGB Values(255, 39, 42)
CMYK Values(0%, 85%, 84%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(359°, 85%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#FF3333
Inverse Color#00D8D5 [Dark Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®Bright Red C
Closest RAL3024 [Luminous red]
Complementary Color#27FFFC [Fluorescent Blue]
#FF272A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#707070
Desaturated#939393
Weighted Average (Most Common)#686868
Weighted Average (Luma)#555555
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#979797

Hex #FF272A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FF272A. Complementary color is 27FFFC

Complementary Palette

The complement of #FF272A is #27FFFC which is called Fluorescent Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FF272A color is offered by #27FFFC. 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.

FF272A 27FFFC
Analogous color palette with (FF272A, FF9027 and FF2796)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #FF272A are #FF9027 and #FF2796, called Deep Saffron and Persian Rose, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FF272A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

FF272A FF9027 FF2796
Split Complementary color palette with (FF272A, 27FF90 and 2796FF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FF272A are #27FF90 (Medium Spring Green) and #2796FF (Dodger 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.

FF272A 27FF90 2796FF
Triadic color palette with (FF272A, 2AFF27 and 272AFF)

Triadic Palette

#FF272A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2AFF27 (Neon Green) and #272AFF (Bluebonnet) along with #FF272A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

FF272A 2AFF27 272AFF
Tetradic color palette with (FF272A, 2AFF27, 27FFFC and FC27FF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #FF272A has #2AFF27 (Neon Green), #27FFFC (Fluorescent Blue) and #FC27FF (Fuchsia). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

FF272A 2AFF27 27FFFC FC27FF
Square color palette with (FF272A, 96FF27, 27FFFC and 9027FF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #FF272A contains #96FF27 (Spring Frost), #27FFFC (Fluorescent Blue) and #9027FF (Purple (X11)). 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.

FF272A 96FF27 27FFFC 9027FF
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Hex #FF272A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #FF272A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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.

FF272B FFDD27 68FF27 27FF9F 27A6FF 6127FF FF27E4

Tints, Tones & Shades of FF272A Color

Tints

  • Transparent FF5255FF5255
  • Transparent FF686AFF686A
  • Transparent FF7D7FFF7D7F
  • Transparent FF9395FF9395
  • Transparent FFA9AAFFA9AA
  • Transparent FFBEBFFFBEBF
  • Transparent FFD4D4FFD4D4
  • Transparent FFE9EAFFE9EA

Tones

  • Transparent E6393BE6393B
  • Transparent D94244D94244
  • Transparent CC4B4CCC4B4C
  • Transparent C05455C05455
  • Transparent B35C5EB35C5E
  • Transparent A66566A66566
  • Transparent 996E6F996E6F
  • Transparent 8D77778D7777

Shades

  • Transparent CC1F22CC1F22
  • Transparent B31B1DB31B1D
  • Transparent 991719991719
  • Transparent 801415801415
  • Transparent 661011661011
  • Transparent 4D0C0D4D0C0D
  • Transparent 330808330808
  • Transparent 1A04041A0404

#FF272A Color Patterns

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    #FF272A Honeycomb Pattern

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    #FF272A Leaves Pattern

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    #FF272A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #FF272A Trellis Pattern

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    #FF272A Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.