Carolina Reaper

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Furious Red

  #FF1100

• Fire Hydrant

  #FF0D00

• Candy Apple Red

  #FF0800

• Shocking Crimson

  #FF0D04

• Red

  #FF0000

• Left on Red

  #FF0303

• Fire Engine

  #FE0002

• RedЯum

  #FF2200

About Carolina Reaper

Carolina Reaper sits at oklch(0.632 0.254 30.0) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #FF1500 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 Carolina Reaper?

#FF1500 — also oklch(0.632 0.254 30.0) and Lab 54.85 79.23 69.98.

Can I use Carolina Reaper for text on white?

On white: 3.92:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 64. On dark ink: 4.56:1 (AA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.