ISO 3864 Safety Colors

  • Safety Red (Prohibition)
    #c8102e
  • Safety Yellow (Warning)
    #f1c400
  • Safety Green (Safe Condition)
    #007a33
  • Safety Blue (Mandatory)
    #00539f
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Created at 10/27/2026 18:45
The palette consists of Semi dark, Light colors. Accent colors Safety Yellow (Warning) #f1c400 and Safety Blue (Mandatory) #00539f. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #00539F (darkest) to #F1C400 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 100% of colors are vivid.

Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.

Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (2 warm, 2 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #00539F, #007A33, #C8102E, #F1C400

Palette ISO 3864 Safety Colors combines 4 color codes:
HEX: #c8102e, RGB: (200, 16, 46); HEX: #f1c400, RGB: (241, 196, 0); HEX: #007a33, RGB: (0, 122, 51)
HEX: #00539f, RGB: (0, 83, 159)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Crimson, Shade of Gold, Tint of Green, Shade of Royal Blue
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Color codes in palette

ISO 3864 Safety Colors color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#c8102e#c8102eRGB(200, 16, 46)Safety Red (Prohibition)—
#f1c400#f1c400RGB(241, 196, 0)Safety Yellow (Warning)—
#007a33#007a33RGB(0, 122, 51)Safety Green (Safe Condition)—
#00539f#00539fRGB(0, 83, 159)Safety Blue (Mandatory)—

Color Palette Contrast

3 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#c8102e
#007a33
1.07
#c8102e
#00539f
1.3
#007a33
#00539f
1.39

Image palette ISO 3864 Safety Colors png