Dark Red (280104) — 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 #280104

RGB rgb(40, 1, 4)

HSL hsl(355°, 95%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:90% K:84%

Luminance 0.0036

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.16:1

Aa — #280104

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #280104

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#280104 #012825

Analogous

#280118 #280104 #281101

Triadic

#280104 #042801 #010428

Split-comp.

#280104 #012811 #011828

Tetradic

#280104 #182801 #012825 #110128

Monochromatic

#E21224 #840B15 #260306 #000000 #000000

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