#8B0000 Color Scheme Details

#8B0000

Red - Warm tone (dark and saturated)

Color Meaning

  • Passion and Intensity
  • Danger and Urgency
  • Luxury and Power

Emotional Summary

Intense, powerful, and urgent - commands attention while conveying premium quality

Cultural Background

Western: Warning signals, love/desire, prestige (luxury brands), revolution

Eastern: Good fortune (China), mourning (South Africa), purity (India)

UI Application: Alert systems, luxury e-commerce, gaming interfaces, cultural festivals

Cautions

  • Avoid in healthcare/calming contexts
  • Use sparingly to prevent visual fatigue
  • Ensure accessibility contrast for text

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