#EE0000 Hex Color
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MVS Red is an intense, high-saturation color that demands immediate attention. Use this hue sparingly as an accent for call-to-action buttons or urgent UI elements, as it quickly overwhelms the eye when used as a background. It provides enough contrast to support black text comfortably. The hex code for this powerful, bright red is #ee0000.
Questions about MVS Red
What is the hex code for MVS Red?
MVS Red is #ee0000. In RGB that is rgb(238, 0, 0), in HSL hsl(0, 100%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 100%, 7%.
Where should MVS Red #ee0000 be used in UI design?
Use MVS Red #ee0000 exclusively for high-priority elements like error states, critical alerts, or primary call-to-action buttons. Because it is so visually aggressive, using it as a background color quickly causes eye fatigue and makes text difficult to scan.
What colors pair well with MVS Red #ee0000?
Is MVS Red readable on white or black?
MVS Red has a 4.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.