Highlighter Red color hex code is #F72F35

What is Highlighter Red Color?

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Highlighter Red has the hex code #F72F35. The equivalent RGB values are (247, 47, 53), which means it is composed of 71% red, 14% green and 15% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:81 Y:79 K:3. In the HSV/HSB scale, Highlighter Red has a hue of 358°, 81% saturation and a brightness value of 97%.
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.

Highlighter Red color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, highlighter 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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Highlighter Red Color Codes

Hex Code	#F72F35
RGB Values	(247, 47, 53)
CMYK Values	(0%, 81%, 79%, 3%)
HSV/HSB Values	(358°, 81%, 97%)
Closest Web Safe	#FF3333
Inverse Color	#08D0CA [Robin Egg Blue]
Closest Pantone®	1788 C
Closest RAL	3024 [Luminous red]
Complementary Color	#2FF7F1 [Fluorescent Blue]

Highlighter Red Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#747474
Desaturated	#939393
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Luma)	#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#9B9B9B

Highlighter Red Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of F72F35. Complementary color is 2FF7F1

Complementary Palette

The complement of Highlighter Red is Fluorescent Blue with the hex code #2FF7F1. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F72F35 color is offered by #2FF7F1. 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 (F72F35, F78D2F and F72F99)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Highlighter Red (#F72F35) are Cadmium Orange (#F78D2F) and Persian Rose (#F72F99). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Highlighter 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 (F72F35, 2FF78D and 2F99F7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Highlighter Red (#F72F35) are #2FF78D (Eucalyptus) and #2F99F7 (Brilliant 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.

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Triadic color palette with (F72F35, 35F72F and 2F35F7)

Triadic Palette

Highlighter Red triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #35F72F (Neon Green) and #2F35F7 (Palatinate Blue) along with #F72F35 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 (F72F35, 35F72F, 2FF7F1 and F12FF7)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Highlighter Red has four colors - #35F72F (Neon Green), #2FF7F1 (Fluorescent Blue) and #F12FF7 (Purple Pizzazz) in addition to the base color (#F72F35). 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 (F72F35, 99F72F, 2FF7F1 and 8D2FF7)

Square Palette

Highlighter Red square color palette has #99F72F (French Lime), #2FF7F1 (Fluorescent Blue) and #8D2FF7 (Blue-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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Highlighter Red Color Rainbow Palette

Our Highlighter 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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