Every shade of red from the palest tint to the darkest tone, generated from the base color #FF0000. Click any shade to copy its hex code instantly. Use lighter tints for backgrounds and pastel designs, mid tones for branding, and dark shades for text, dark mode and dramatic looks.
Shade Reference Table
| Name | HEX | RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Palest Red | #FFEBEB | rgb(255, 235, 235) |
| Pale Red | #FFD1D1 | rgb(255, 209, 209) |
| Lightest Red | #FFBDBD | rgb(255, 189, 189) |
| Lighter Red | #FFA3A3 | rgb(255, 163, 163) |
| Light Red | #FF8A8A | rgb(255, 138, 138) |
| Soft Red | #FF7575 | rgb(255, 117, 117) |
| Muted Red | #FF5C5C | rgb(255, 92, 92) |
| Fresh Red | #FF4747 | rgb(255, 71, 71) |
| Bright Red | #FF2E2E | rgb(255, 46, 46) |
| Vivid Red | #FF1414 | rgb(255, 20, 20) |
| True Red | #FF0000 | rgb(255, 0, 0) |
| Strong Red | #E60000 | rgb(230, 0, 0) |
| Rich Red | #CC0000 | rgb(204, 0, 0) |
| Deep Red | #B80000 | rgb(184, 0, 0) |
| Bold Red | #9E0000 | rgb(158, 0, 0) |
| Dark Red | #8A0000 | rgb(138, 0, 0) |
| Darker Red | #700000 | rgb(112, 0, 0) |
| Darkest Red | #570000 | rgb(87, 0, 0) |
| Shadow Red | #420000 | rgb(66, 0, 0) |
| Midnight Red | #290000 | rgb(41, 0, 0) |
FAQs
What is the hex code for red?
The hex code for red is #FF0000. In RGB it is rgb(255, 0, 0), and in CMYK it is 0%, 100%, 100%, 0%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color red mean?
Red is associated with passion, energy, urgency, love and power. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with red?
Red pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the red color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download red backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free red backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.