Vivid Red Color

#f70d1a

Vivid Red is vivid, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #08f2e5
Complementary Color #0df6ea
Color Shade: cool red (356.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.98% (better contrasting with white)
Vivid Red Color Sample
Vivid Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f70d1a

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Vivid Red Color. The Lightish Red color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cherry Paddle Pop (#fe314b) for more energetic effect. Try Scarlet Splendour as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#0df6ea is the best complementary color to Vivid Red. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f70d1a complementary color is Bright Turquoise, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Torch Red are #f60d8e and #f6750d. Thus found on the left and right of #f70d1a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rose and Ecstasy colors as they work well with Vivid Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Vivid Red palette consists of #0d8ef6 and #0df675 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0df6ea). Try Azure Radiance and Spring Green colors in combination with #f70d1a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #f70d1a offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Vivid Red. Thus Blue and Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Vivid Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bright Turquoise, Chartreuse, and Electric Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #f70d1a square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Vivid Red tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#0df6ea) and two others. The Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Bright Turquoise. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #19f60d and #ea0df6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f70d1a is made of 86% red, 5% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Vivid Red has a hue angle of 356.67°, a saturation of 93.6% and a lightness of 50.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f70d1a is made of 0% cyan, 91.76% magenta, 86.66% yellow and 3.14% black ink.

HEX #f70d1a
RGB Decimal rgb(247,13,26)
RGB Percentage 86%, 5%, 9%
CMYK 0, 91.76, 86.66, 3.14
HSL hsl(356.67,93.6%,50.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(356.67,94.74%,96.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(51.9913,77.4867,58.0185)
XYZ xyz(38.6881,20.1366,2.8249)
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