Dark Red (28010D) — 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 #28010D

RGB rgb(40, 1, 13)

HSL hsl(342°, 95%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:67% K:84%

Luminance 0.0037

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.08:1

Aa — #28010D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #28010D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#28010D #01281C

Analogous

#280120 #28010D #280901

Triadic

#28010D #0D2801 #010D28

Split-comp.

#28010D #012809 #012028

Tetradic

#28010D #202801 #01281C #090128

Monochromatic

#E21251 #840B2F #26030D #000000 #000000

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