Here you’ll find 78 Colors that start with R, organized from “Rackley” to “RustyNail”. They span soft pastels, vivid reds and earthy browns, and suit branding, web design, print and DIY projects.

Colors that start with R are color names beginning with the letter R that identify distinct hues. Names like “ruby” and “rust” reflect gemstones and traditional dyes, linking color words to culture and craft.

Below you’ll find the table with [COLUMN_NAMES].

Name: The common color name you’ll search or cite, helping you pick a recognizable hue quickly.

Hex: The hexadecimal code gives the exact web color so you can copy it into CSS or design tools.

RGB: The RGB triplet shows screen color values, useful when you match or edit colors in editors.

Color psychology: A short note on feelings and associations helps you choose tones for branding and mood.

Colors that start with R

NameHexRGBMeaning
Red#FF0000255,0,0Passion, energy, excitement, love, and danger.
RoyalBlue#4169E165,105,225Trust, authority, dignity, and sophistication.
RosyBrown#BC8F8F188,143,143Warmth, comfort, neutrality, and relaxation.
RebeccaPurple#663399102,51,153Compassion, dignity, and remembrance.
Ruby#E0115F224,17,95Vitality, passion, wealth, and luxury.
Rust#B7410E183,65,14Stability, earthiness, age, and warmth.
Russet#80461B128,70,27Autumn, earthiness, warmth, and comfort.
Rose#FF007F255,0,127Love, grace, appreciation, and femininity.
Raspberry#E30B5D227,11,93Vibrancy, energy, and sweet indulgence.
Red-Violet#C71585199,21,133Creativity, passion, and royalty.
Red-Orange#FF5349255,83,73Energy, health, enthusiasm, and creativity.
RobinEggBlue#00CCCC0,204,204Tranquility, freshness, creativity, and spring.
RazzleDazzleRose#FF33CC255,51,204Fun, excitement, energy, and youthful exuberance.
RawSienna#D68A59214,138,89Nature, earthiness, and authenticity.
RawUmber#826644130,102,68Stability, nature, and strength.
RadicalRed#FF355E255,53,94Fun, high energy, and excitement.
RoseGold#B76E79183,110,121Luxury, elegance, style, and romance.
RoseQuartz#F7CAC9247,202,201Gentleness, compassion, love, and calm.
RoseTaupe#905D5D144,93,93Sophistication, warmth, and timeless elegance.
Rosewood#65000B101,0,11Luxury, strength, and classic elegance.
RossoCorsa#D40000212,0,0Speed, passion, and Italian heritage.
RubyRed#9B111E155,17,30Passion, luxury, and deep emotion.
Ruddy#FF0028255,0,40Health, vitality, and robustness.
RuddyBrown#BB6528187,101,40Warmth, earthiness, and reliability.
Rufous#A81C07168,28,7Nature, wildness, and earthiness.
RussianGreen#679267103,146,103Calm, nature, and service.
RussianViolet#32174D50,23,77Mystery, royalty, and depth.
RifleGreen#444C3868,76,56Stealth, nature, and tradition.
RichBlack#0040400,64,64Power, sophistication, and elegance.
Redwood#A45A52164,90,82Nature, endurance, and warmth.
Regalia#522D8082,45,128Royalty, luxury, and ceremony.
ResolutionBlue#0023870,35,135Dependability, strength, and integrity.
Rhythm#777696119,118,150Balance, calm, and contemplation.
RichLilac#B666D2182,102,210Charm, romance, and creativity.
Rackley#5D8AA893,138,168Calm, serenity, and stability.
RadiantOrchid#B565A7181,101,167Creativity, joy, love, and confidence.
Rajah#FBAB60251,171,96Warmth, exoticism, and energy.
RaspberryGlace#915F6D145,95,109Subtlety, warmth, and maturity.
RaspberryRose#B3446C179,68,108Passion, romance, and boldness.
RomanSilver#838996131,137,150Strength, history, and sophistication.
RoseBonbon#F9429E249,66,158Fun, sweetness, and youthful charm.
RoseDust#9E5E6F158,94,111Vintage, romantic, and gentle.
RoseEbony#674846103,72,70Stability, warmth, and elegance.
RoseMadder#E32636227,38,54Artistry, passion, and history.
RosePink#FF66CC255,102,204Friendship, charm, and sweetness.
RoseRed#C21E56194,30,86Love, passion, and admiration.
RoyalAzure#0038A80,56,168Dignity, stability, and loyalty.
RoyalFuchsia#CA2C92202,44,146Energy, confidence, and excitement.
RoyalOrange#F99245249,146,69Joy, enthusiasm, and national pride.
RoyalPurple#7851A9120,81,169Royalty, wealth, and power.
RoyalYellow#FADA5E250,218,94Happiness, optimism, and warmth.
Razzmatazz#E3256B227,37,107Energy, excitement, and flair.
RaisinBlack#24212436,33,36Sophistication, mystery, and formality.
RichMaroon#B03060176,48,96Confidence, ambition, and sophistication.
Redwood#5C331792,51,23Nature, stability, and timelessness.
RocketMetallic#8A7F80138,127,128Modernity, technology, and sophistication.
RoseVale#AB4E52171,78,82Romance, gentleness, and nostalgia.
RedSalsa#FD3A4A253,58,74Spice, energy, and excitement.
RedDevil#860111134,1,17Power, intensity, and passion.
Rebel#3C120660,18,6Strength, independence, and ruggedness.
Riptide#8BE6D8139,230,216Freshness, tranquility, and clarity.
RollingStone#75787B117,120,123Endurance, stability, and timelessness.
Roma#A39977163,153,119History, elegance, and earthiness.
Roman#DE6360222,99,96Passion, history, and warmth.
Romance#FFFEFD255,254,253Purity, love, and subtlety.
Ronchi#ECC54E236,197,78Joy, energy, and warmth.
Rooster#903123144,49,35Confidence, boldness, and rural charm.
Rope#8D653E141,101,62Nature, utility, and rustic charm.
Rosarian#FBBDC5251,189,197Gentleness, affection, and spring.
Rosebud#F6A8A4246,168,164Youth, innocence, and new beginnings.
Rosemary#56695486,105,84Nature, peace, and remembrance.
Rouge#A23B6C162,59,108Glamour, sophistication, and passion.
Rowdy#946551148,101,81Energy, earthiness, and warmth.
Rum#71637D113,99,125Warmth, maturity, and relaxation.
Rural#533F3183,63,49Nature, simplicity, and authenticity.
Russett#755A57117,90,87Warmth, stability, and autumn.
RustyNail#865040134,80,64Industrial, rugged, and warm.
RioGrande#BBD009187,208,9Energy, vibrancy, and nature.

Descriptions

Red
The ultimate primary color associated with strong emotions, from love to anger. (CSS)
RoyalBlue
A deep, vivid shade of blue that evokes a sense of luxury and trustworthiness. (CSS)
RosyBrown
A soft, muted brown with pink undertones, creating a gentle and warm appearance. (CSS)
RebeccaPurple
A mid-tone purple added to web standards in memory of web pioneer Eric Meyer’s daughter. (CSS)
Ruby
A deep, vibrant red with pink undertones, named after the precious gemstone. (Wikipedia)
Rust
A reddish-brown color resembling iron oxide, suggesting an industrial or autumnal feel. (Crayola)
Russet
A dark brown color with a reddish-orange tinge, reminiscent of autumn leaves. (Crayola)
Rose
A pure, vibrant pinkish-red named after the iconic flower of love and romance. (Wikipedia)
Raspberry
A rich, deep pink-red color, just like the tart and sweet fruit itself. (Wikipedia)
Red-Violet
A rich color that balances the energy of red with the calm of violet. (Crayola)
Red-Orange
A vibrant, fiery color that combines the passion of red with the joy of orange. (Crayola)
RobinEggBlue
A distinctive light blue, named for the uniquely colored eggs of the American robin. (Crayola)
RazzleDazzleRose
An intensely vibrant pink that is playful, bold, and impossible to ignore. (Crayola)
RawSienna
A yellowish-brown earth pigment, named after Siena, Italy. It creates a warm, natural feel. (Crayola)
RawUmber
A dark brown earth pigment, cooler and darker than sienna, used for shading. (Crayola)
RadicalRed
A bright, fluorescent reddish-coral color that radiates a bold and playful vibe. (Crayola)
RoseGold
A trendy metallic shade blending the warmth of gold with the softness of pink. (Wikipedia)
RoseQuartz
A soft, persuasive pink hue that conveys a sense of composure and peace. (Pantone 13-1520)
RoseTaupe
A muted, dusty rose with brown undertones, creating a subtle and sophisticated look. (Wikipedia)
Rosewood
A deep, rich reddish-brown, named after the dark and durable tropical timber. (Wikipedia)
RossoCorsa
The iconic “racing red” famously used for Italian grand prix race cars like Ferrari. (Wikipedia)
RubyRed
A deeper, more intense shade of red than the primary gemstone color. (Wikipedia)
Ruddy
A vibrant, healthy-looking reddish color, often used to describe a glowing complexion. (Wikipedia)
RuddyBrown
A warm, reddish-brown that feels grounded, natural, and approachable. (Wikipedia)
Rufous
A reddish-brown color, commonly used in biology to describe the plumage of birds. (Wikipedia)
RussianGreen
A muted, medium green shade historically used in the uniforms of the Russian Army. (Wikipedia)
RussianViolet
A very deep, dark, and enigmatic shade of violet with a hint of blue. (Wikipedia)
RifleGreen
A dark, muted grayish-green color, named for its use in the uniforms of rifle regiments. (Wikipedia)
RichBlack
A deep, dark color composed of solid black with another color mixed in. (FOGRA29)
Redwood
A muted reddish-brown inspired by the majestic and long-living redwood trees. (Wikipedia)
Regalia
A rich shade of purple that evokes the color of ceremonial robes and royalty. (Wikipedia)
ResolutionBlue
A strong, determined, and confident shade of dark blue. (Wikipedia)
Rhythm
A soft, muted blue-gray that feels soothing, balanced, and meditative. (Resene)
RichLilac
A vibrant, medium shade of lilac that is more saturated and lively than pastel versions. (Wikipedia)
Rackley
A pleasant and serene shade of medium blue, similar to slate gray. (Wikipedia)
RadiantOrchid
A captivating mix of fuchsia, purple, and pink, chosen as a Pantone Color of the Year. (Pantone 18-3224)
Rajah
A warm, light brownish-orange color that feels cheerful and inviting. (Wikipedia)
RaspberryGlace
A muted, dusty raspberry color, like a sophisticated and understated dessert. (Wikipedia)
RaspberryRose
A strong, rosy pink that is deeper and more assertive than a standard rose. (Wikipedia)
RomanSilver
A medium gray with cool undertones, reminiscent of ancient metalwork and architecture. (Wikipedia)
RoseBonbon
A bright, candy-like pink that is playful, sweet, and full of energy. (Wikipedia)
RoseDust
A muted, grayish-pink that has a soft, nostalgic, and slightly weathered feel. (Wikipedia)
RoseEbony
A dark, brownish-rose color that combines the strength of ebony with the softness of rose. (Wikipedia)
RoseMadder
A vivid, transparent red pigment derived from the madder plant root. (Wikipedia)
RosePink
A classic, bright shade of pink that is friendly, approachable, and cheerful. (Wikipedia)
RoseRed
A deep, purplish-red that is more intense and dramatic than a simple rose color. (Wikipedia)
RoyalAzure
A brilliant, deep blue often used in national flags and royal standards. (Wikipedia)
RoyalFuchsia
A vibrant, purplish-pink that is bold, dramatic, and full of life. (Wikipedia)
RoyalOrange
A bright, vivid orange associated with the Dutch Royal Family. (Wikipedia)
RoyalPurple
A deep, rich purple historically expensive to produce and reserved for nobility. (Wikipedia)
RoyalYellow
A bright, rich, and cheerful yellow that feels sunny and regal. (Wikipedia)
Razzmatazz
A vivid reddish-rose color whose name perfectly captures its lively and showy nature. (Crayola)
RaisinBlack
A very dark color, almost black, with subtle red or purple undertones like a raisin. (Crayola)
RichMaroon
A deep, brownish-crimson color that feels luxurious and controlled. (X11)
Redwood
A dark, rich reddish-brown that mimics the beautiful wood of a redwood tree. (Resene)
RocketMetallic
A sleek, cool-toned gray with a subtle metallic sheen. (Crayola)
RoseVale
A dusky, muted rose color that evokes a sense of vintage romance and quiet beauty. (Wikipedia)
RedSalsa
A vibrant, spicy red with a hint of orange, reminiscent of a lively salsa dance. (Crayola)
RedDevil
A deep, menacing red with dark undertones, often associated with sports mascots. (Wikipedia)
Rebel
A very dark, strong brown that conveys a sense of individualism and defiance. (Resene)
Riptide
A bright, refreshing aqua-green that brings to mind clear, shallow tropical waters. (Resene)
RollingStone
A solid, medium gray that is dependable and classic, like a well-worn stone. (Resene)
Roma
A muted, earthy tan that evokes ancient stone and the timeless beauty of Rome. (Resene)
Roman
A dusty, terracotta red that feels both ancient and warmly inviting. (Resene)
Romance
An extremely delicate off-white with the faintest hint of pink, suggesting pure romance. (Resene)
Ronchi
A bright, cheerful, and sunny yellow that feels optimistic and full of life. (Resene)
Rooster
A strong, earthy red-brown reminiscent of a rooster’s comb. (Resene)
Rope
A natural, earthy brown that mirrors the color of traditional hemp rope. (Resene)
Rosarian
A soft, delicate pastel pink, like a budding rose in a well-tended garden. (Resene)
Rosebud
A gentle, peachy-pink that captures the delicate color of a new rosebud. (Resene)
Rosemary
A muted, herbal green with gray undertones, like the aromatic rosemary plant. (Resene)
Rouge
A rich, reddish-pink color, the French word for “red,” often associated with cosmetics. (Wikipedia)
Rowdy
A robust, earthy brown that feels energetic and unrefined. (Resene)
Rum
A dusty, muted violet-brown that feels warm and comforting, like the aged spirit. (Resene)
Rural
A deep, earthy brown that evokes the feeling of rich soil and a simple, country life. (Resene)
Russett
A muted, reddish-brown that is slightly cooler and dustier than the Crayola color ‘Russet’. (Resene)
RustyNail
A warm, reddish-brown that perfectly captures the color of a weathered, rusted nail. (Resene)
RioGrande
A bright, electric lime green that is lively and demands attention. (Resene)
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