Red500#EF4444
RGB(239, 68, 68) • HSL(0°, 84%, 60%) • CMYK(0%, 72%, 72%, 6%)
Color Values
About Red500
Red500 (#EF4444) is a medium, vibrant red color. With RGB values of 239, 68, 68 and an HSL of 0°, 84%, 60%, it sits in the red family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a medium red tone.
The HEX code #EF4444 translates to red 239, green 68, blue 68 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 0°, 84%, 60%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, Red500 converts to a CMYK value of 0% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 72% Yellow, and 6% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using Red500 in Design
- •Red500 is versatile as both a primary brand color and a supporting UI element tone.
- •It pairs well with neutral whites, grays, and off-whites for a balanced and professional look.
- •Warm tones like this evoke energy and urgency — ideal for alerts, promotions, or passion-driven brands.
- •When using Red500 in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.