Dark Red (460E02) — 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 #460E02

RGB rgb(70, 14, 2)

HSL hsl(11°, 94%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:97% K:73%

Luminance 0.0136

WCAG Accessibility

On white 15.86:1

Aa — #460E02

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.32:1

Aa — #460E02

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#460E02 #023945

Analogous

#450217 #460E02 #453002

Triadic

#460E02 #02450E #0E0245

Split-comp.

#460E02 #024530 #021745

Tetradic

#460E02 #174502 #023945 #300245

Monochromatic

#EC4B27 #A0290E #421106 #130502 #000000

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