Pure Red (EF1F12) — 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 #EF1F12

RGB rgb(239, 31, 18)

HSL hsl(4°, 87%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:87% Y:92% K:6%

Luminance 0.1915

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.31:1

Aa — #EF1F12

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.87:1

Aa — #EF1F12

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EF1F12 #11E0EE

Analogous

#EE1171 #EF1F12 #EE8E11

Triadic

#EF1F12 #11EE1F #1F11EE

Split-comp.

#EF1F12 #11EE8E #1171EE

Tetradic

#EF1F12 #71EE11 #11E0EE #8E11EE

Monochromatic

#2D0806 #871912 #E22A1D #E8554A #F0958E

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