Pure Red (D10505) — 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 #D10505

RGB rgb(209, 5, 5)

HSL hsl(0°, 95%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:98% K:18%

Luminance 0.1374

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.62:1

Aa — #D10505

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.73:1

Aa — #D10505

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D10505 #05D1D1

Analogous

#D1056B #D10505 #D16B05

Triadic

#D10505 #05D105 #0505D1

Split-comp.

#D10505 #05D16B #056BD1

Tetradic

#D10505 #6BD105 #05D1D1 #6B05D1

Monochromatic

#F8AAAA #F04C4C #C61010 #970C0C #500707

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