Pure Red (FC2906) — 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 #FC2906

RGB rgb(252, 41, 6)

HSL hsl(9°, 98%, 51%)

CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:98% K:1%

Luminance 0.22

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.85:1

Aa — #FC2906

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.46:1

Aa — #FC2906

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#FC2906 #08D8FD

Analogous

#FD085D #FC2906 #FDA708

Triadic

#FC2906 #08FD2C #2C08FD

Split-comp.

#FC2906 #08FDA7 #085DFD

Tetradic

#FC2906 #5DFD08 #08D8FD #A708FD

Monochromatic

#350B03 #951E09 #F03514 #F35E44 #F89C8C

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