Pure Red (F30000) — 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 #F30000

RGB rgb(243, 0, 0)

HSL hsl(0°, 100%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:100% K:5%

Luminance 0.1912

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.37:1

Aa — #F30000

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.81:1

Aa — #F30000

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F30000 #00F5F5

Analogous

#F5007A #F30000 #F57A00

Triadic

#F30000 #00F500 #0000F5

Split-comp.

#F30000 #00F57A #007AF5

Tetradic

#F30000 #7AF500 #00F5F5 #7A00F5

Monochromatic

#FCC5C5 #F76464 #E90C0C #B80A0A #6F0606

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