Pure Red (CD0A13) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Pure 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

Pure Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #CD0A13

RGB rgb(205, 10, 19)

HSL hsl(357°, 91%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:91% K:20%

Luminance 0.1323

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.76:1

Aa — #CD0A13

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.65:1

Aa — #CD0A13

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CD0A13 #0ACDC3

Analogous

#CD0A75 #CD0A13 #CD610A

Triadic

#CD0A13 #13CD0A #0A13CD

Split-comp.

#CD0A13 #0ACD61 #0A75CD

Tetradic

#CD0A13 #75CD0A #0ACDC3 #610ACD

Monochromatic

#F6ACB0 #ED5057 #C2141D #941016 #4E080C

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