Dark Red (681508) — 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 #681508

RGB rgb(104, 21, 8)

HSL hsl(8°, 86%, 22%)

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

Luminance 0.0325

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.36:1

Aa — #681508

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.7:1

Aa — #681508

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#681508 #085B68

Analogous

#68082B #681508 #684508

Triadic

#681508 #086815 #150868

Split-comp.

#681508 #086845 #082B68

Tetradic

#681508 #2B6808 #085B68 #450868

Monochromatic

#E86854 #BC2F1A #63190D #360E07 #000000

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