Named color · #FF0800
Candy Apple Red
#FF0800
oklch(0.629 0.256 29.5)
Lab 54.47 80.29 69.92
HEX
#FF0800
OKLCH
oklch(0.629 0.256 29.5)
CIE Lab
54.47 80.29 69.92
RGB
255 8 0
Readability
Ag
FailOn white
3.97:1 · Lc 64
Ag
FailOn #0F172A
4.49:1 · Lc 36
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About Candy Apple Red
Candy Apple Red sits at oklch(0.629 0.256 29.5) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #FF0800 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.
FAQ
- What is the hex code for Candy Apple Red?
- #FF0800 — also oklch(0.629 0.256 29.5) and Lab 54.47 80.29 69.92.
- Can I use Candy Apple Red for text on white?
- On white: 3.97:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 64. On dark ink: 4.49:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.