Pure Red (D60121) — 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 #D60121

RGB rgb(214, 1, 33)

HSL hsl(351°, 99%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:85% K:16%

Luminance 0.1454

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.4:1

Aa — #D60121

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.89:1

Aa — #D60121

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D60121 #01D5B5

Analogous

#D5018B #D60121 #D54B01

Triadic

#D60121 #21D501 #0121D5

Split-comp.

#D60121 #01D54B #018BD5

Tetradic

#D60121 #8BD501 #01D5B5 #4B01D5

Monochromatic

#FAA8B5 #F44862 #CA0C28 #9A091F #520510

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