Palettes / Colors / #FF0022
#FF0022 — Vivid Red
#FF0022 is a red color we call Vivid Red, closest to the named color Red (#FF0000). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: red (#FF0000) — not an exact match. CSS red gives you #FF0000, a different color; use #FF0022 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FF0022 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #00FFDD; it also sits naturally between #FF00A2 and #FF5E00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FF0022 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 0, 34 |
| HSL | 352°, 100%, 50% |
| HSV | 352°, 100%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 87%, 0% |
| XYZ | 41.53, 21.38, 3.45 |
| Yxy | 21.38, 0.6259, 0.3221 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.36, 80.45, 56.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.23, 83.20, 26.40 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 0% · Blue 13%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 87% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FF0022
.text { color: #FF0022; }
.background { background-color: #FF0022; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF0022; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 0, 34); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(352, 100%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF0022; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 0, 34, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF0022; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 0, 34, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FF0022">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF0022">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FF0022
Tints of #FF0022
Tones of #FF0022
Color harmonies
Complementary — #00FFDD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.98:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.28:1 AA |
Best text color on #FF0022: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF0022
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FF0022: ·
How #FF0022 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF0022 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FF0022?
#FF0022 is Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 0, 34). Its closest standard named color is Red.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FF0022?
#FF0022 is RGB 255, 0, 34 — HSL 352°, 100%, 50% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 87%, 0%.
What colors go with #FF0022?
Its complement is #00FFDD; analogous partners are #FF00A2 and #FF5E00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FF0022 for text?
Black text on #FF0022 has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.98:1.