Spider-Man color: Spider-Man red

Spider-Man's classic costume is a red-and-blue suit covered in a black web pattern. Its approximate study hex value is #D71920 (RGB 215, 25, 32; HSB 358°, 88%, 84%).

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Marvel ComicsRed cartoonssuitFirst appeared 1962
Spider-Man — official character art (via Wikipedia).
Hex
#D71920
RGB
215, 25, 32
HSB
358°, 88%, 84%
CSS
color: #D71920;

Spider-Man red palette

Tints, shades, and the complementary color — useful for color study and for matching Spider-Man's shade in the game.

Lighter
#F0A8AA
Light
#E56A6E
Base
#D71920
Dark
#9B1217
Darker
#670C0F
Complement
#1AD6D0

Why this shade?

A vivid red over the head, chest, and hands maximizes visibility and energy in dynamic poses.

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How this value is sourced: Color values are study approximations sampled from official character art and corroborated against widely-cited community color references, then expressed as the nearest standard hex value.

Color values are approximate study values. Toon Tone is an unaffiliated fan project; Spider-Man and Marvel Comics are the property of their respective owners.

About Spider-Man's color

What color is Spider-Man?

Spider-Man's classic costume is a red-and-blue suit covered in a black web pattern. Its approximate study hex value is #D71920 (RGB 215, 25, 32; HSB 358°, 88%, 84%).

What is the hex code for Spider-Man?

Spider-Man is commonly studied as #D71920 — a spider-man red shade with RGB (215, 25, 32) and HSB (358°, 88%, 84%).

Why is Spider-Man red?

A vivid red over the head, chest, and hands maximizes visibility and energy in dynamic poses.

When did Spider-Man first appear?

Spider-Man first appeared in 1962, in Marvel Comics.