Pure Red (DC210F) — 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 #DC210F

RGB rgb(220, 33, 15)

HSL hsl(5°, 87%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:93% K:14%

Luminance 0.1617

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.92:1

Aa — #DC210F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.27:1

Aa — #DC210F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DC210F #0FCADB

Analogous

#DB0F64 #DC210F #DB860F

Triadic

#DC210F #0FDB20 #200FDB

Split-comp.

#DC210F #0FDB86 #0F64DB

Tetradic

#DC210F #64DB0F #0FCADB #860FDB

Monochromatic

#F7C4C0 #EB7166 #D02A1B #A22115 #5F130C

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