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Scarlet — #FF2400

#FF2400, primarily known as Scarlet, is composed of 100% red, 14% green, and 0% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 86% magenta, 100% yellow, 0% black. In HSL the hue angle is 8°, saturation 100%, and lightness 50%. The closest web-safe color is #FF3300.

Format Value Copy
HEX #FF2400
RGB rgb(255, 36, 0)
HSL hsl(8.5, 100%, 50%)
HSV hsv(8.5, 100%, 100%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 85.9%, 100%, 0%)
OKLCH oklch(63.79% 0.2484 31.02)
HWB hwb(8.5 0% 0%)
LAB lab(55.6% 77.16 70.12)
LCH lch(55.6% 104.3 42.3)
OKLAB oklab(63.79% 0.2129 0.128)
XYZ X 41.88 Y 22.53 Z 2.14
Web Safe #FF3300
RGB Percent 100%, 14.1%, 0%
Decimal 16720896

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On white

Sample

3.82:1

AA normal ✗ · AA large ✓

On black

Sample

5.50:1

AA normal ✓ · AA large ✓

Protanopia

65% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

68% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

89% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

54% similar

0.003% of population

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