Dark Red (280010) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Red"

Red · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #280010

RGB rgb(40, 0, 16)

HSL hsl(336°, 100%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:60% K:84%

Luminance 0.0038

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.13:1

Aa — #280010

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #280010

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#280010 #002918

Analogous

#290025 #280010 #290400

Triadic

#280010 #102900 #001029

Split-comp.

#280010 #002904 #002529

Tetradic

#280010 #252900 #002918 #040029

Monochromatic

#E90C64 #88073B #270211 #000000 #000000

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