Pure Red (F4311F) — 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 #F4311F

RGB rgb(244, 49, 31)

HSL hsl(5°, 91%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:87% K:4%

Luminance 0.2126

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.96:1

Aa — #F4311F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.31:1

Aa — #F4311F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F4311F #1FE3F4

Analogous

#F41F78 #F4311F #F49B1F

Triadic

#F4311F #1FF431 #311FF4

Split-comp.

#F4311F #1FF49B #1F78F4

Tetradic

#F4311F #78F41F #1FE3F4 #9B1FF4

Monochromatic

#410C07 #9D1C10 #E93B2B #EE6559 #F5A59E

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