Dark Red (5A0407) — 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 #5A0407

RGB rgb(90, 4, 7)

HSL hsl(358°, 91%, 18%)

CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:92% K:65%

Luminance 0.0216

WCAG Accessibility

On white 14.43:1

Aa — #5A0407

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.46:1

Aa — #5A0407

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5A0407 #045855

Analogous

#580431 #5A0407 #582B04

Triadic

#5A0407 #075804 #040758

Split-comp.

#5A0407 #04582B #043158

Tetradic

#5A0407 #315804 #045855 #2B0458

Monochromatic

#EB3D43 #AF1218 #53090B #250405 #000000

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