Ruby Red (#e0115f) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Ruby Red (#e0115f) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Ruby Red (#e0115f) Color Information

Ruby Red (#e0115f) RGB value is (224, 17, 95). The hex color red value is 224, green is 17, and blue is 95. Its HSL format shows a hue of 337°, saturation of 86%, and lightness of 47%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 92%, 58%, and 12%.

Colors that pair well with Ruby Red (#e0115f) include Deep Magenta (#CC00CC), Lust (#E62020), and Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Harlequin Green (#46CB18), Laser Blue (#0059CF), and Caribbean Green (#00CC99) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Ruby Red color swatch with hex value #E0115F and RGB value (224,17,95)
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Ruby Red (#e0115f) Color Meaning

Ruby Red (#E0115F) is a vibrant, deep red with strong pink undertones. It belongs to the bold red family and conveys power, passion, and luxury. Designers often use Ruby Red in fashion, interiors, and branding to evoke wealth, intensity, and emotional resonance. Its luminous tone makes it a natural focal point. Historically, Ruby Red (#E0115F) is named after the ruby gemstone, prized across cultures for its rarity, value, and symbolic connection to courage and love. Symbolically, it represents vitality, protection, and emotional depth. Spiritually, shades like Ruby Red evoke strength, confidence, and transformational energy, making it a color of both visual and emotional power. Ruby Red (#E0115F) symbolizes passion, courage, and vitality. Across cultures, rich red shades are linked to love, energy, and prestige. Its visual presence is bold and commanding, perfect for impactful and luxurious designs. Interestingly, Ruby Red pairs beautifully with soft neutrals, muted golds, or deep blues, producing harmonious and striking palettes.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Ruby Red (#e0115f) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#e0115f
RGB
rgb(224, 17, 95)
HSL
hsl(337°, 86%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 92%, 58%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(337°, 92%, 88%)
XYZ
33.0065 17.0744 12.3825
Yxy
17.0744 0.5284 0.2734
Hunter Lab
41.3212 6.4455 0.7562
CIE-Lab
48.3537 74.0582 14.0570

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Ruby Red (#e0115f) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red224 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green17 / 255 (7%)
Blue95 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta92 / 100 (92%)
92%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

A full range of Ruby Red (#e0115f) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Ruby Red (#e0115f) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Ruby Red (#e0115f) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#e0115f

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Ruby Red (#e0115f) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Ruby Red (#e0115f)

protanopia

#86854c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #e0115f;

Text Color

color: #e0115f;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #e0115f;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #e0115f40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #e0115f;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0115f 0%, #840a39 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Ruby Red (#e0115f) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Ruby Red (#e0115f) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Ruby Red (#e0115f) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Ruby Red (#e0115f) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Ruby Red (#e0115f) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.