Dark Red (6C0404) — 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 #6C0404

RGB rgb(108, 4, 4)

HSL hsl(0°, 93%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:96% K:58%

Luminance 0.0322

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.68:1

Aa — #6C0404

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.66:1

Aa — #6C0404

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6C0404 #046C6C

Analogous

#6C0438 #6C0404 #6C3804

Triadic

#6C0404 #046C04 #04046C

Split-comp.

#6C0404 #046C38 #04386C

Tetradic

#6C0404 #386C04 #046C6C #38046C

Monochromatic

#EF4E4E #C41212 #670A0A #380505 #000000

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