Dark Red (6F0000) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark 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

Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #6F0000

RGB rgb(111, 0, 0)

HSL hsl(0°, 100%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:100% K:56%

Luminance 0.0341

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.53:1

Aa — #6F0000

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.68:1

Aa — #6F0000

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6F0000 #007070

Analogous

#700038 #6F0000 #703800

Triadic

#6F0000 #007000 #000070

Split-comp.

#6F0000 #007038 #003870

Tetradic

#6F0000 #387000 #007070 #380070

Monochromatic

#F54747 #CB0B0B #6B0606 #3A0303 #000000

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