Red (Munsell) color hex code is #F2003C

What is Red (Munsell) Color?

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Red (Munsell) has the hex code #F2003C. The equivalent RGB values are (242, 0, 60), which means it is composed of 80% red, 0% green and 20% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:100 Y:75 K:5. In the HSV/HSB scale, Red (Munsell) has a hue of 345°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 95%.
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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Red (Munsell) Color Codes

Hex Code	#F2003C
RGB Values	(242, 0, 60)
CMYK Values	(0%, 100%, 75%, 5%)
HSV/HSB Values	(345°, 100%, 95%)
Closest Web Safe	#FF0033
Inverse Color	#0DFFC3 [Sea Green (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®	192 C
Closest RAL	3026 [Luminous bright red]
Complementary Color	#00F2B6 [Sea Green (Crayola)]

Red (Munsell) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#656565
Desaturated	#797979
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#4F4F4F
Weighted Average (Luma)	#383838
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#7C7C7C

Red (Munsell) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of F2003C. Complementary color is 00F2B6

Complementary Palette

The complement of Red (Munsell) is Sea Green (Crayola) with the hex code #00F2B6. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F2003C color is offered by #00F2B6. 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 (F2003C, F23D00 and F200B5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Red (Munsell) (#F2003C) are Coquelicot (#F23D00) and Fashion Fuchsia (#F200B5). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Red (Munsell) 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 (F2003C, 00F23D and 00B5F2)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Red (Munsell) (#F2003C) are #00F23D (Malachite) and #00B5F2 (Cyan (Process)). 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 (F2003C, 3CF200 and 003CF2)

Triadic Palette

Red (Munsell) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3CF200 (Harlequin) and #003CF2 (Blue (RYB)) along with #F2003C 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 (F2003C, 3CF200, 00F2B6 and B600F2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Red (Munsell) has four colors - #3CF200 (Harlequin), #00F2B6 (Sea Green (Crayola)) and #B600F2 (Electric Purple) in addition to the base color (#F2003C). 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 (F2003C, B5F200, 00F2B6 and 3D00F2)

Square Palette

Red (Munsell) square color palette has #B5F200 (Bitter Lime), #00F2B6 (Sea Green (Crayola)) and #3D00F2 (Electric Ultramarine). 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.

F2003C B5F200 00F2B6 3D00F2

Red (Munsell) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Red (Munsell) 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.

F2003D F29300 82F200 00F24E 00C7F2 0900F2 D800F2