Dark Red (3F0808) — 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 #3F0808

RGB rgb(63, 8, 8)

HSL hsl(0°, 77%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:87% Y:87% K:75%

Luminance 0.0102

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.81:1

Aa — #3F0808

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.25:1

Aa — #3F0808

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#3F0808 #083F3F

Analogous

#3F0824 #3F0808 #3F2408

Triadic

#3F0808 #083F08 #08083F

Split-comp.

#3F0808 #083F24 #08243F

Tetradic

#3F0808 #243F08 #083F3F #24083F

Monochromatic

#D83B3B #911D1D #3C0C0C #110303 #000000

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