Dark Red (470000) — 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 #470000

RGB rgb(71, 0, 0)

HSL hsl(0°, 100%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:100% K:72%

Luminance 0.0128

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.56:1

Aa — #470000

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.27:1

Aa — #470000

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#470000 #004747

Analogous

#470024 #470000 #472400

Triadic

#470000 #004700 #000047

Split-comp.

#470000 #004724 #002447

Tetradic

#470000 #244700 #004747 #240047

Monochromatic

#F32020 #A50909 #440404 #130101 #000000

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