Pure Red (F12008) — 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 #F12008

RGB rgb(241, 32, 8)

HSL hsl(6°, 94%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:87% Y:97% K:5%

Luminance 0.1952

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.24:1

Aa — #F12008

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.95:1

Aa — #F12008

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F12008 #07DBF2

Analogous

#F20765 #F12008 #F29407

Triadic

#F12008 #07F21F #1F07F2

Split-comp.

#F12008 #07F294 #0765F2

Tetradic

#F12008 #65F207 #07DBF2 #9407F2

Monochromatic

#FBD0CB #F27B6E #E62914 #B72110 #71140A

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