Dark Red (5D0420) — 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 #5D0420

RGB rgb(93, 4, 32)

HSL hsl(341°, 92%, 19%)

CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:66% K:64%

Luminance 0.0239

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.97:1

Aa — #5D0420

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.5:1

Aa — #5D0420

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5D0420 #045D41

Analogous

#5D044D #5D0420 #5D1404

Triadic

#5D0420 #205D04 #04205D

Split-comp.

#5D0420 #045D14 #044D5D

Tetradic

#5D0420 #4D5D04 #045D41 #14045D

Monochromatic

#EC4177 #B51246 #580922 #2A0410 #000000

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