Persian Red

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Smouldering Red

  #CA3434

• Peri Peri

  #C62D2C

• Knockout

  #C42B2D

• Hot Lips

  #C9312B

• Chef’s Kiss

  #CC3B3B

• Bento Box

  #CC363C

• Methadone

  #CC2233

• Cherry Sangria

  #C92435

About Persian Red

Persian Red sits at oklch(0.559 0.190 25.9) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #CC3333 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 Persian Red?

#CC3333 — also oklch(0.559 0.190 25.9) and Lab 46.99 59.92 38.67.

Can I use Persian Red for text on white?

On white: 5.14:1 (AA), APCA Lc 74. On dark ink: 3.48:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.