How many red colors are there?

This page lists 102 named red colors, each with its hex, RGB, HSL, and CMYK codes, the text colors that stay readable on it, and how it behaves in print.

What is the hex code for red?

The Reds covers a range rather than one code. The color this page leads with is Well Read #B43332, and the 102 named shades below each carry their own.

Which red colors are accessible?

Each red on this page is measured against both WCAG 2.2 contrast and APCA, and the table says which text color clears on it.

THE REDS

Red colors

Reds are the hottest colors in the set and among the most saturated. There are 102 named reds across eleven shades, most of them vivid, and every one of them reads warm.

Of the 16.8 million colors in sRGB, 102 reds carry a name. The ones in the lists designers and developers reach for.

Blackened reds5


Coffee Bean	Coffee Bean	#2A140E	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Gondola	Gondola	#261414	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Kilamanjaro	Kilamanjaro	#240C02	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Sepia Black	Sepia Black	#2B0202	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Wood Bark	Wood Bark	#261105	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press

Bold reds9


Dark Coral	Dark Coral	#CF524E	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Dull Red	Dull Red	#BB3F3F	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Faded Red	Faded Red	#D3494E	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Mandy	Mandy	#E25465	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Pale Red	Pale Red	#D9544D	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Pastel Red	Pastel Red	#DB5856	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Reddish	Reddish	#C44240	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Rouge	Rouge	#AB1239	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Well Read	Well Read	#B43332	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly

Dark reds8


Cowboy	Cowboy	#4D282D	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Crown of Thorns	Crown of Thorns	#771F1F	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Livid Brown	Livid Brown	#4D282E	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Lotus	Lotus	#863C3C	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Persian Plum	Persian Plum	#701C1C	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Purple Brown	Purple Brown	#673A3F	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Purplish Brown	Purplish Brown	#6B4247	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Solid Pink	Solid Pink	#893843	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly

Deep reds3


Burgundy	Burgundy	#610023	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Castro	Castro	#52001F	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Claret	Claret	#680018	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press

Dusty reds4


Brandy Rose	Brandy Rose	#BB8983	black text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Del Rio	Del Rio	#B09A95	black text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Pharlap	Pharlap	#A3807B	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Rosy Brown	Rosy Brown	#BC8F8F	black text · AAA	✓ prints exactly

Grayish reds1


Hurricane	Hurricane	#877C7B	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly

Medium reds8


Copper Rust	Copper Rust	#944747	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Dark Rose	Dark Rose	#B5485D	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Dusty Red	Dusty Red	#B9484E	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown	Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown	#C45655	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Indian Red	Indian Red	#CD5C5C	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Light Maroon	Light Maroon	#A24857	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Stiletto	Stiletto	#9C3336	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Tosca	Tosca	#8D3F3F	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly

Midnight reds3


Dark Maroon	Dark Maroon	#3C0008	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Temptress	Temptress	#3B000B	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Toledo	Toledo	#3A0020	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press

Muted reds9


Au Chico	Au Chico	#97605D	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Copper Rose	Copper Rose	#996666	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Coral Tree	Coral Tree	#A86B6B	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Dorado	Dorado	#6B5755	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Ferra	Ferra	#704F50	white text · AAA	✓ prints exactly
Hemp	Hemp	#907874	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Opium	Opium	#8E6F70	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Reddish Grey	Reddish Grey	#997570	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Russett	Russett	#755A57	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly

Rich reds7


Black Rose	Black Rose	#67032D	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Bordeaux	Bordeaux	#7B002C	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Falu Red	Falu Red	#801818	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Monarch	Monarch	#8B0723	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Old Brick	Old Brick	#901E1E	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Red Wine	Red Wine	#8C0034	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Wine Red	Wine Red	#7B0323	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press

Vivid reds45


Alizarin Crimson	Alizarin Crimson	#E32636	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Amaranth	Amaranth	#E52B50	black text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Cardinal	Cardinal	#FF002A	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Carmine	Carmine	#9D0216	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Cherry	Cherry	#CF0234	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Cherry Red	Cherry Red	#F7022A	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Coral Red	Coral Red	#FF4040	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Cranberry	Cranberry	#9E003A	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Crimson	Crimson	#FF004A	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Darkish Red	Darkish Red	#A90308	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Firebrick	Firebrick	#B22222	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Flush Mahogany	Flush Mahogany	#CA3435	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Grapefruit	Grapefruit	#FD5956	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Guardsman Red	Guardsman Red	#BA0101	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Light Red	Light Red	#FF474C	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Lightish Red	Lightish Red	#FE2F4A	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Lipstick	Lipstick	#D5174E	white text · AA	! within tolerance
Lipstick Red	Lipstick Red	#C0022F	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Maroon Flush	Maroon Flush	#C32148	white text · AA	! within tolerance
Milano Red	Milano Red	#B81104	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Monza	Monza	#C7031E	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Neon Red	Neon Red	#FF073A	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Paprika	Paprika	#8D0226	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Persian Red	Persian Red	#CC3333	white text · AA	✓ prints exactly
Pink Red	Pink Red	#F5054F	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Pinkish Red	Pinkish Red	#F10C45	black text · AA	! within tolerance
Pinky Red	Pinky Red	#FC2647	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Pohutukawa	Pohutukawa	#8F021C	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Radical Red	Radical Red	#FF355E	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Raspberry	Raspberry	#B00149	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Razzmatazz	Razzmatazz	#E30B5C	white text · AA	! within tolerance
Red	Red	#FF0000	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Red Pink	Red Pink	#FA2A55	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Red Ribbon	Red Ribbon	#ED0A3F	black text · AA	! within tolerance
Reddish Pink	Reddish Pink	#FE2C54	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Rose Red	Rose Red	#BE013C	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Ruby	Ruby	#FF0062	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Sangria	Sangria	#92000A	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Scarlett	Scarlett	#950015	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Shiraz	Shiraz	#B20931	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Strawberry	Strawberry	#FB2943	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Tamarillo	Tamarillo	#991613	white text · AAA	✕ shifts on press
Thunderbird	Thunderbird	#C02B18	white text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Torch Red	Torch Red	#FD0E35	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press
Watermelon	Watermelon	#FD4659	black text · AA	✕ shifts on press

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