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Summary
red is a web color[1]. red ranks in the top 6% of web color entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,775 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: primary color[3], HTML4 named color[4], spectral color[5], Crayola crayon color[6]
- Follows: violet[7]
- Followed by: orange[8]
- Subclass of: color[9]
- Part of: seven prismatic colors[10]
- Commons category: Red[11]
- SRGB color hex triplet: FF0000[12], ED0A3F[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Red[14]
- Commons gallery: Red[15]
- OpenStreetMap tag: colour=red[16]
- Described by source: Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[19]
- Short name: R[20]
- Different from: Rot[21], Rouge[22], Red[23]
- Frequency: 429,000,000,000,000[24]
- Wavelength: 685.5[25]
- Symbolizes: love[26], happiness[27], martyrdom[28], revolution[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[30]
- CSS color keyword: red[31]
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Outcome and Impact
Things named for red include Red Sea[32], a sea[33], in Egypt[34]; July[35], a calendar month[36]; June[37], a calendar month[38]; Red Velvet[39], a girl group[40], in South Korea[41]; Kyzyl[42], an administrative divisions of Russia[43], in Russia[44], founded in 1914[45]; rubidium[46], a chemical element[47]; rutile[48], a mineral species[49]; and Red Hare[50].
Why It Matters
red has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] red is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for red include Red Sea[32], a sea[33], in Egypt[34]; July[35], a calendar month[36]; June[37], a calendar month[38]; Red Velvet[39], a girl group[40], in South Korea[41]; Kyzyl[42], an administrative divisions of Russia[43], in Russia[44], founded in 1914[45]; and rubidium[46], a chemical element[47].