Dark Red (940205) — 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 #940205

RGB rgb(148, 2, 5)

HSL hsl(359°, 97%, 29%)

CMYK C:0% M:99% Y:97% K:42%

Luminance 0.0643

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.25:1

Aa — #940205

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.27:1

Aa — #940205

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#940205 #02928F

Analogous

#92024C #940205 #924802

Triadic

#940205 #059202 #020592

Split-comp.

#940205 #029248 #024C92

Tetradic

#940205 #4C9202 #02928F #480292

Monochromatic

#F56B6D #EA1014 #8A0A0C #5B0608 #130102

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