Pure Red (D3001C) — 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 #D3001C

RGB rgb(211, 0, 28)

HSL hsl(352°, 100%, 41%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:87% K:17%

Luminance 0.1407

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.55:1

Aa — #D3001C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.79:1

Aa — #D3001C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D3001C #00D1B5

Analogous

#D10084 #D3001C #D14D00

Triadic

#D3001C #1CD100 #001CD1

Split-comp.

#D3001C #00D14D #0084D1

Tetradic

#D3001C #84D100 #00D1B5 #4D00D1

Monochromatic

#FAA3AF #F5425A #C70A24 #96081B #4E040E

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