🧠 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
#8E0225
RGB
rgb(142, 2, 37)
HSL
hsl(345°, 97%, 28%)
CMYK
C:0% M:99% Y:74% K:44%
Luminance
0.0597
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E0225
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E0225
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E0225
#028D6A
Analogous
#8D026A
#8E0225
#8D2502
Triadic
#8E0225
#258D02
#02258D
Split-comp.
#8E0225
#028D25
#026A8D
Tetradic
#8E0225
#6A8D02
#028D6A
#25028D
Monochromatic
#F4668A
#E51045
#860928
#56061A
#0E0104
Suggested palettes for this hue.