Dark Red (A60225) — 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 #A60225

RGB rgb(166, 2, 37)

HSL hsl(347°, 98%, 33%)

CMYK C:0% M:99% Y:78% K:35%

Luminance 0.0837

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.9:1

Aa — #A60225

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.66:1

Aa — #A60225

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A60225 #02A783

Analogous

#A70278 #A60225 #A73002

Triadic

#A60225 #25A702 #0225A7

Split-comp.

#A60225 #02A730 #0278A7

Tetradic

#A60225 #78A702 #02A783 #3002A7

Monochromatic

#F77E98 #F11E4B #9E0A2A #6E071D #26020A

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