Red (Crayola) color hex code is #EE204D

What is Red (Crayola) Color?

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Red (Crayola) has the hex code #EE204D. The equivalent RGB values are (238, 32, 77), which means it is composed of 69% red, 9% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:87 Y:68 K:7. In the HSV/HSB scale, Red (Crayola) has a hue of 347°, 87% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
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.

Formulated way back in 1903, red is one of the original Crayola colors. It is a bright vivid color. For HTML and CSS, use the hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB color values.

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Red (Crayola) Color Codes

Hex Code	#EE204D
RGB Values	(238, 32, 77)
CMYK Values	(0%, 87%, 68%, 7%)
HSV/HSB Values	(347°, 87%, 93%)
Closest Web Safe	#FF3366
Inverse Color	#11DFB2 [Caribbean Green]
Closest Pantone®	1787 C
Closest RAL	3024 [Luminous red]
Complementary Color	#20EEC1 [Turquoise]

Red (Crayola) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#747474
Desaturated	#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#636363
Weighted Average (Luma)	#4F4F4F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#929292

Red (Crayola) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of EE204D. Complementary color is 20EEC1

Complementary Palette

The complement of Red (Crayola) is Turquoise with the hex code #20EEC1. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #EE204D color is offered by #20EEC1. 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 (EE204D, EE5A20 and EE20B4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Red (Crayola) (#EE204D) are Halloween Orange (#EE5A20) and Shocking Pink (#EE20B4). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Red (Crayola) 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 (EE204D, 20EE5A and 20B4EE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Red (Crayola) (#EE204D) are #20EE5A (Malachite) and #20B4EE (Button 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 (EE204D, 4DEE20 and 204DEE)

Triadic Palette

Red (Crayola) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4DEE20 (Neon Green) and #204DEE (Palatinate Blue) along with #EE204D 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 (EE204D, 4DEE20, 20EEC1 and C120EE)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Red (Crayola) has four colors - #4DEE20 (Neon Green), #20EEC1 (Turquoise) and #C120EE (Vivid Mulberry) in addition to the base color (#EE204D). 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.

EE204D 4DEE20 20EEC1 C120EE

Square color palette with (EE204D, B4EE20, 20EEC1 and 5A20EE)

Square Palette

Red (Crayola) square color palette has #B4EE20 (Green Lizard), #20EEC1 (Turquoise) and #5A20EE (Han Purple). 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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Red (Crayola) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Red (Crayola) 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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