Dark Red (6D0311) — 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 #6D0311

RGB rgb(109, 3, 17)

HSL hsl(352°, 95%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:97% Y:84% K:57%

Luminance 0.033

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.56:1

Aa — #6D0311

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.67:1

Aa — #6D0311

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6D0311 #036D5F

Analogous

#6D0346 #6D0311 #6D2A03

Triadic

#6D0311 #116D03 #03116D

Split-comp.

#6D0311 #036D2A #03466D

Tetradic

#6D0311 #466D03 #036D5F #2A036D

Monochromatic

#F04C62 #C61028 #680815 #39050C #000000

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