Dark Red (250405) — 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 #250405

RGB rgb(37, 4, 5)

HSL hsl(358°, 80%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:86% K:85%

Luminance 0.0031

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.12:1

Aa — #250405

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #250405

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#250405 #042524

Analogous

#250415 #250405 #251304

Triadic

#250405 #052504 #040525

Split-comp.

#250405 #042513 #041525

Tetradic

#250405 #152504 #042524 #130425

Monochromatic

#D0252A #791519 #230607 #000000 #000000

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