Pure Red (F9312F) — 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 #F9312F

RGB rgb(249, 49, 47)

HSL hsl(1°, 94%, 58%)

CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:81% K:2%

Luminance 0.2225

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.81:1

Aa — #F9312F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.51:1

Aa — #F9312F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F9312F #2FF5F9

Analogous

#F92F91 #F9312F #F9972F

Triadic

#F9312F #2FF933 #332FF9

Split-comp.

#F9312F #2FF997 #2F91F9

Tetradic

#F9312F #91F92F #2FF5F9 #972FF9

Monochromatic

#540907 #B21210 #EE3D3A #F26B69 #F8B0AF

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