Pure Red (D11005) — 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 #D11005

RGB rgb(209, 16, 5)

HSL hsl(3°, 95%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:98% K:18%

Luminance 0.1389

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.54:1

Aa — #D11005

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.79:1

Aa — #D11005

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D11005 #05C7D1

Analogous

#D10561 #D11005 #D17505

Triadic

#D11005 #05D110 #1005D1

Split-comp.

#D11005 #05D175 #0561D1

Tetradic

#D11005 #61D105 #05C7D1 #7505D1

Monochromatic

#F8AEAA #F0544C #C61910 #97130C #500A07

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