Dark Red (6D0001) — 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 #6D0001

RGB rgb(109, 0, 1)

HSL hsl(359°, 100%, 21%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:99% K:57%

Luminance 0.0328

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.72:1

Aa — #6D0001

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.65:1

Aa — #6D0001

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6D0001 #006B69

Analogous

#6B0037 #6D0001 #6B3400

Triadic

#6D0001 #026B00 #00026B

Split-comp.

#6D0001 #006B34 #00376B

Tetradic

#6D0001 #376B00 #006B69 #34006B

Monochromatic

#F54245 #C70A0E #660507 #350304 #000000

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