Pure Red (D2041C) — 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 #D2041C

RGB rgb(210, 4, 28)

HSL hsl(353°, 96%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:87% K:18%

Luminance 0.1393

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.56:1

Aa — #D2041C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.77:1

Aa — #D2041C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D2041C #04D2BA

Analogous

#D20483 #D2041C #D25304

Triadic

#D2041C #1CD204 #041CD2

Split-comp.

#D2041C #04D253 #0483D2

Tetradic

#D2041C #83D204 #04D2BA #5304D2

Monochromatic

#F9AAB3 #F14B5E #C70F24 #980B1C #51060F

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