# Scarlet color: #ff2400

#ff2400 is rgb(255, 36, 0) in RGB and oklch(63.789% 0.24841 31.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/colors/scarlet

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ff2400 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 36, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(8.47, 100%, 50%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(8.47 100% 100%) |
| HWB | hwb(8.47 0% 0%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 86% 100% 0%) |
| Lab | lab(55.6 77.15 70.12) |
| LCH | lch(55.6 104.26 42.27) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.789% 0.21289 0.12801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.789% 0.24841 31.019) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.91903 0.24843 0.14446) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.79568 0.26385 0.08075) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.86133 0.15948 0.03738) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.70653 0.29894 0.11044) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 1 0.01764 0) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4187 0.22526 0.02143) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.44286 0.23514 0.01564) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 1, green: 0.141, blue: 0) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 1, green: 0.141, blue: 0, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFFF2400) |
| Android XML | #FF2400 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Scarlet
- Hue family: Red, neon red
- Closest Tailwind class: red-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.82:1
- Contrast with black: 5.5:1

## Tints

#ff2400, #ff4b32, #ff664e, #ff7c65, #ff917c, #ffa592, #ffb7a8, #ffcabd, #ffdcd3, #ffede9

## Shades

#ff2400, #de1e00, #be1800, #9e1200, #800c00, #630700, #480400, #2e0200, #160000, #030000

## Tones

#ff2400, #f53d24, #eb4d36, #e15944, #d76351, #cc6c5c, #c07466, #b47b70, #a88179, #9a8682

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ff2400, #009fb8
- Split: #ff2400, #00a590, #0094eb
- Analogous: #ff2400, #f71a82, #d26d00
- Triadic: #ff2400, #00ab43, #5e7aff
- Tetradic: #ff2400, #ad8600, #009fb8, #5e7aff
- Square: #ff2400, #7d9a00, #009fb8, #a855ff
- Monochromatic: #ff2400, #900000, #cc0000, #ff816b, #ffc2b4

## Questions about Scarlet

### What is the hex code for Scarlet?

The hex code for Scarlet is #ff2400. In RGB it is rgb(255, 36, 0), in HSL hsl(8.47, 100%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.789% 0.24841 31.019).

### What colors go well with Scarlet?

Its complementary color is #009fb8. For a calmer look, pair it with the analogous colors #f71a82 and #d26d00. Ready palettes with Scarlet are shown on this page.

### Is Scarlet a warm or cool color?

Scarlet is a warm color with an OKLCH hue of 31 degrees.

### What text color is readable on Scarlet?

White text is more readable on Scarlet: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.