Perfect Red color hex code is #C51111

What is Perfect Red Color?

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Perfect Red has the hex code #C51111. The equivalent RGB values are (197, 17, 17), which means it is composed of 85% red, 7% green and 7% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:91 Y:91 K:23. In the HSV/HSB scale, Perfect Red has a hue of 0°, 91% saturation and a brightness value of 77%.
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.

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

Hex Code	#C51111
RGB Values	(197, 17, 17)
CMYK Values	(0%, 91%, 91%, 23%)
HSV/HSB Values	(0°, 91%, 77%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC0000
Inverse Color	#3AEEEE [Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®	3546 C
Closest RAL	3020 [Traffic red]
Complementary Color	#11C5C5 [Turquoise Surf]

Perfect Red Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#4D4D4D
Desaturated	#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#474747
Weighted Average (Luma)	#373737
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#7C7C7C

Perfect Red Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C51111. Complementary color is 11C5C5

Complementary Palette

The complement of Perfect Red is Turquoise Surf with the hex code #11C5C5. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C51111 color is offered by #11C5C5. 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 (C51111, C56B11 and C5116B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Perfect Red (#C51111) are Alloy Orange (#C56B11) and Dogwood Rose (#C5116B). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Perfect 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 (C51111, 11C56B and 116BC5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Perfect Red (#C51111) are #11C56B (Green (Crayola)) and #116BC5 (Denim). 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 (C51111, 11C511 and 1111C5)

Triadic Palette

Perfect Red triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #11C511 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)) and #1111C5 (Medium Blue) along with #C51111 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 (C51111, 11C511, 11C5C5 and C511C5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Perfect Red has four colors - #11C511 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)), #11C5C5 (Turquoise Surf) and #C511C5 (Deep Magenta) in addition to the base color (#C51111). 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 (C51111, 6BC511, 11C5C5 and 6B11C5)

Square Palette

Perfect Red square color palette has #6BC511 (Kelly Green), #11C5C5 (Turquoise Surf) and #6B11C5 (French 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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Perfect Red Color Rainbow Palette

Our Perfect 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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