Pure Red (EB080A) — 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 #EB080A

RGB rgb(235, 8, 10)

HSL hsl(359°, 93%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:97% Y:96% K:8%

Luminance 0.178

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.59:1

Aa — #EB080A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.57:1

Aa — #EB080A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EB080A #09ECE8

Analogous

#EC097E #EB080A #EC7709

Triadic

#EB080A #0CEC09 #090CEC

Split-comp.

#EB080A #09EC77 #097EEC

Tetradic

#EB080A #7EEC09 #09ECE8 #7709EC

Monochromatic

#FAC7C8 #F16A6C #E01518 #B11013 #6B0A0C

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