Pure Red (FC341B) — 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 #FC341B

RGB rgb(252, 52, 27)

HSL hsl(7°, 97%, 55%)

CMYK C:0% M:79% Y:89% K:1%

Luminance 0.2293

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.72:1

Aa — #FC341B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.65:1

Aa — #FC341B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#FC341B #1DE2FC

Analogous

#FC1D72 #FC341B #FCA61D

Triadic

#FC341B #1DFC37 #371DFC

Split-comp.

#FC341B #1DFCA6 #1D72FC

Tetradic

#FC341B #72FC1D #1DE2FC #A61DFC

Monochromatic

#480D05 #A71E0C #F04028 #F36A58 #F8AAA0

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