Pure Red (D6000B) — 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 #D6000B

RGB rgb(214, 0, 11)

HSL hsl(357°, 100%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:95% K:16%

Luminance 0.1446

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.43:1

Aa — #D6000B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.86:1

Aa — #D6000B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D6000B #00D6CB

Analogous

#D60076 #D6000B #D66000

Triadic

#D6000B #0BD600 #000BD6

Split-comp.

#D6000B #00D660 #0076D6

Tetradic

#D6000B #76D600 #00D6CB #6000D6

Monochromatic

#FAA8AC #F54750 #CB0B14 #9B0810 #520408

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