Pure Red (ED0908) — 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 #ED0908

RGB rgb(237, 9, 8)

HSL hsl(0°, 93%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:97% K:7%

Luminance 0.1815

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.52:1

Aa — #ED0908

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.64:1

Aa — #ED0908

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#ED0908 #09ECEC

Analogous

#EC097A #ED0908 #EC7A09

Triadic

#ED0908 #09EC09 #0909EC

Split-comp.

#ED0908 #09EC7A #097AEC

Tetradic

#ED0908 #7AEC09 #09ECEC #7A09EC

Monochromatic

#FAC7C7 #F16A6A #E01515 #B11010 #6B0A0A

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