Pure Red (EA1203) — 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 #EA1203

RGB rgb(234, 18, 3)

HSL hsl(4°, 97%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:99% K:8%

Luminance 0.1781

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.58:1

Aa — #EA1203

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.59:1

Aa — #EA1203

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EA1203 #04D8E7

Analogous

#E70466 #EA1203 #E78404

Triadic

#EA1203 #04E713 #1304E7

Split-comp.

#EA1203 #04E784 #0466E7

Tetradic

#EA1203 #66E704 #04D8E7 #8404E7

Monochromatic

#FAC0BC #F4675D #DB1D0F #AC170C #640D07

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