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"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 #972001
RGB rgb(151, 32, 1)
HSL hsl(12°, 99%, 30%)
CMYK C:0% M:79% Y:99% K:41%
Luminance 0.0746
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.32:1
Aa — #972001
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.52:1
Aa — #972001
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#972001 #017A98
Analogous
#98012E #972001 #986B01
Triadic
#972001 #01981F #1F0198
Split-comp.
#972001 #01986B #012E98
Tetradic
#972001 #2E9801 #017A98 #6B0198
Monochromatic
#F78A6E #F13B0E #912408 #601806 #180601
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