Dark Red (0C0201) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark 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

Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #0C0201

RGB rgb(12, 2, 1)

HSL hsl(5°, 85%, 3%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:92% K:95%

Luminance 0.0003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 20.49:1

Aa — #0C0201

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.02:1

Aa — #0C0201

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#0C0201 #010D0E

Analogous

#0E0107 #0C0201 #0E0901

Triadic

#0C0201 #010E02 #02010E

Split-comp.

#0C0201 #010E09 #01070E

Tetradic

#0C0201 #070E01 #010D0E #09010E

Monochromatic

#C0291B #67160F #0D0302 #000000 #000000

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