Dark Red (840328) — 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 #840328

RGB rgb(132, 3, 40)

HSL hsl(343°, 96%, 26%)

CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:70% K:48%

Luminance 0.0512

WCAG Accessibility

On white 10.37:1

Aa — #840328

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.02:1

Aa — #840328

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#840328 #03825E

Analogous

#820366 #840328 #821E03

Triadic

#840328 #278203 #032782

Split-comp.

#840328 #03821E #036682

Tetradic

#840328 #668203 #03825E #1E0382

Monochromatic

#F35E88 #DA104A #7B092A #4C061A #050002

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