Pure Red (D00617) — 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 #D00617

RGB rgb(208, 6, 23)

HSL hsl(355°, 94%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:97% Y:89% K:18%

Luminance 0.1364

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.64:1

Aa — #D00617

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.72:1

Aa — #D00617

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D00617 #06D0BF

Analogous

#D0067C #D00617 #D05A06

Triadic

#D00617 #17D006 #0617D0

Split-comp.

#D00617 #06D05A #067CD0

Tetradic

#D00617 #7CD006 #06D0BF #5A06D0

Monochromatic

#F8ABB1 #EF4D5A #C51120 #960D18 #50070D

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