Color Palettes

Ferrari red color

The red we link to Italian race cars, known as rosso corsa. Bright, fast and sporty. It's used in automotive brands, sportswear and designs meant to signal speed.

Also known as: rosso corsa, racing red.

Ferrari red · #FF2800

About Ferrari red

Ferrari red (#FF2800) is a warm, mid-tone, highly saturated color. It belongs to the reds family. It mixes 255 red, 40 green and 0 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in cars, branding, sports.

Ferrari red shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

Ferrari red color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Deep sky blue
AnalogousClose to: Amaranth, Cantaloupe
TriadicClose to: Neon green, Blue
Split complementaryClose to: Spring green, Neon blue
TetradicClose to: Neon green, Deep sky blue, Violet

Ferrari red color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Ferrari red
Analogous palette · Ferrari red
Complementary palette · Ferrari red
Triadic palette · Ferrari red
With neutrals palette · Ferrari red
With an accent palette · Ferrari red

Ferrari red contrast with text

White textContrast 3.8:1 · AA large text
Black textContrast 5.6:1 · AA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --ferrari-red: #FF2800;
  --ferrari-red-rgb: 255, 40, 0;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--ferrari-red); }
.text { color: var(--ferrari-red); }

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Ferrari red?

The hex code for Ferrari red is #FF2800. In RGB it is rgb(255, 40, 0), in HSL hsl(9, 100%, 50%) and in CMYK 0, 84, 100, 0.

What is the complementary color of Ferrari red?

Its complement on the color wheel is #00D7FF, close to deep sky blue. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on Ferrari red?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 3.8:1, while with black it is 5.6:1.