Pure Red (E7150E) — 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 #E7150E

RGB rgb(231, 21, 14)

HSL hsl(2°, 89%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:91% Y:94% K:9%

Luminance 0.1741

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.65:1

Aa — #E7150E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.51:1

Aa — #E7150E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E7150E #0DE0E7

Analogous

#E70D73 #E7150E #E7820D

Triadic

#E7150E #0DE715 #150DE7

Split-comp.

#E7150E #0DE782 #0D73E7

Tetradic

#E7150E #73E70D #0DE0E7 #820DE7

Monochromatic

#F9CAC8 #EE716D #DB201A #AD1914 #690F0C

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