Pure Red (EE371F) — 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 #EE371F

RGB rgb(238, 55, 31)

HSL hsl(7°, 86%, 53%)

CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:87% K:7%

Luminance 0.2078

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.04:1

Aa — #EE371F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.2:1

Aa — #EE371F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EE371F #20D6EE

Analogous

#EE206F #EE371F #EE9F20

Triadic

#EE371F #20EE38 #3820EE

Split-comp.

#EE371F #20EE9F #206FEE

Tetradic

#EE371F #6FEE20 #20D6EE #9F20EE

Monochromatic

#3A0E08 #942314 #E2412C #E86A59 #F2A69C

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