Pure Red (E61300) — 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 #E61300

RGB rgb(230, 19, 0)

HSL hsl(5°, 100%, 45%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:100% K:10%

Luminance 0.1718

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.71:1

Aa — #E61300

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.46:1

Aa — #E61300

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E61300 #00D2E6

Analogous

#E60060 #E61300 #E68600

Triadic

#E61300 #00E613 #1300E6

Split-comp.

#E61300 #00E686 #0060E6

Tetradic

#E61300 #60E600 #00D2E6 #8600E6

Monochromatic

#FBBCB6 #F66355 #DA1D0B #AA1609 #610D05

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