Dark Red (450F02) — 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 #450F02

RGB rgb(69, 15, 2)

HSL hsl(12°, 94%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:97% K:73%

Luminance 0.0134

WCAG Accessibility

On white 15.88:1

Aa — #450F02

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.32:1

Aa — #450F02

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#450F02 #023845

Analogous

#450216 #450F02 #453102

Triadic

#450F02 #024510 #100245

Split-comp.

#450F02 #024531 #021645

Tetradic

#450F02 #164502 #023845 #310245

Monochromatic

#EC4F27 #A02B0E #421206 #130502 #000000

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