Dark Red (250404) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark 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

Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #250404

RGB rgb(37, 4, 4)

HSL hsl(0°, 80%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:89% K:85%

Luminance 0.0031

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.13:1

Aa — #250404

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #250404

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#250404 #042525

Analogous

#250414 #250404 #251404

Triadic

#250404 #042504 #040425

Split-comp.

#250404 #042514 #041425

Tetradic

#250404 #142504 #042525 #140425

Monochromatic

#D02525 #791515 #230606 #000000 #000000

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