Pure Red (F50814) — 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 #F50814

RGB rgb(245, 8, 20)

HSL hsl(357°, 94%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:97% Y:92% K:4%

Luminance 0.1953

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.26:1

Aa — #F50814

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.93:1

Aa — #F50814

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F50814 #08F7EB

Analogous

#F7088B #F50814 #F77408

Triadic

#F50814 #14F708 #0814F7

Split-comp.

#F50814 #08F774 #088BF7

Tetradic

#F50814 #8BF708 #08F7EB #7408F7

Monochromatic

#2F0406 #8D0C13 #EB141F #EF434C #F58A8F

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