Pure Red (F72402) — 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 #F72402

RGB rgb(247, 36, 2)

HSL hsl(8°, 98%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:99% K:3%

Luminance 0.2078

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.03:1

Aa — #F72402

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.21:1

Aa — #F72402

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F72402 #02D7F7

Analogous

#F7025C #F72402 #F79E02

Triadic

#F72402 #02F723 #2302F7

Split-comp.

#F72402 #02F79E #025CF7

Tetradic

#F72402 #5CF702 #02D7F7 #9E02F7

Monochromatic

#FCD1CA #F67D6A #EB2C0F #BB230C #731607

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