Dark Red (5D0404) — 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 #5D0404

RGB rgb(93, 4, 4)

HSL hsl(0°, 92%, 19%)

CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:96% K:64%

Luminance 0.0232

WCAG Accessibility

On white 14.15:1

Aa — #5D0404

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.48:1

Aa — #5D0404

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#5D0404 #045D5D

Analogous

#5D0430 #5D0404 #5D3004

Triadic

#5D0404 #045D04 #04045D

Split-comp.

#5D0404 #045D30 #04305D

Tetradic

#5D0404 #305D04 #045D5D #30045D

Monochromatic

#EC4141 #B51212 #580909 #2A0404 #000000

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