Pure Red (F91A25) — 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 #F91A25

RGB rgb(249, 26, 37)

HSL hsl(357°, 95%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:85% K:2%

Luminance 0.2075

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.04:1

Aa — #F91A25

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.2:1

Aa — #F91A25

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F91A25 #1AF9EE

Analogous

#F91A95 #F91A25 #F97F1A

Triadic

#F91A25 #25F91A #1A25F9

Split-comp.

#F91A25 #1AF97F #1A95F9

Tetradic

#F91A25 #95F91A #1AF9EE #7F1AF9

Monochromatic

#420508 #A00D14 #ED2630 #F1555D #F79CA0

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