Dark Red (6C0411) — 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 #6C0411

RGB rgb(108, 4, 17)

HSL hsl(353°, 93%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:84% K:58%

Luminance 0.0324

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.63:1

Aa — #6C0411

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.66:1

Aa — #6C0411

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6C0411 #046C60

Analogous

#6C0444 #6C0411 #6C2C04

Triadic

#6C0411 #106C04 #04106C

Split-comp.

#6C0411 #046C2C #04446C

Tetradic

#6C0411 #446C04 #046C60 #2C046C

Monochromatic

#EF4E60 #C41227 #670A14 #38050B #000000

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