Dark Red (680815) — 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 #680815

RGB rgb(104, 8, 21)

HSL hsl(352°, 86%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:80% K:59%

Luminance 0.0302

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.85:1

Aa — #680815

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.63:1

Aa — #680815

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#680815 #08685B

Analogous

#680845 #680815 #682B08

Triadic

#680815 #156808 #081568

Split-comp.

#680815 #08682B #084568

Tetradic

#680815 #456808 #08685B #2B0868

Monochromatic

#E85468 #BC1A2F #630D19 #36070E #000000

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