Pure Red (D80019) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Pure 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

Pure Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #D80019

RGB rgb(216, 0, 25)

HSL hsl(353°, 100%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:88% K:15%

Luminance 0.148

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.34:1

Aa — #D80019

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.93:1

Aa — #D80019

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D80019 #00D6BD

Analogous

#D60084 #D80019 #D65200

Triadic

#D80019 #19D600 #0019D6

Split-comp.

#D80019 #00D652 #0084D6

Tetradic

#D80019 #84D600 #00D6BD #5200D6

Monochromatic

#FAA8B1 #F5475B #CB0B21 #9B0819 #52040D

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