Dark Red (240407) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Red"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #240407

RGB rgb(36, 4, 7)

HSL hsl(354°, 80%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:81% K:86%

Luminance 0.003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.17:1

Aa — #240407

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #240407

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#240407 #042521

Analogous

#250418 #240407 #251104

Triadic

#240407 #072504 #040725

Split-comp.

#240407 #042511 #041825

Tetradic

#240407 #182504 #042521 #110425

Monochromatic

#D02536 #79151F #230609 #000000 #000000

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