Pure Red (E81910) — 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 #E81910

RGB rgb(232, 25, 16)

HSL hsl(3°, 87%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:93% K:9%

Luminance 0.1772

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.59:1

Aa — #E81910

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.58:1

Aa — #E81910

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E81910 #10DFEA

Analogous

#EA1072 #E81910 #EA8810

Triadic

#E81910 #10EA1B #1B10EA

Split-comp.

#E81910 #10EA88 #1072EA

Tetradic

#E81910 #72EA10 #10DFEA #8810EA

Monochromatic

#F9D0CD #ED7973 #DD261D #B01F17 #6C130E

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