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Imperial Red
#DC383D
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Dark Red
#8B0000
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
"Imperial 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
Imperial Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #DC383D
RGB rgb(220, 56, 61)
HSL hsl(358°, 70%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:75% Y:72% K:14%
Luminance 0.1822
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.49:1
Aa — #DC383D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.68:1
Aa — #DC383D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC383D #38DCD6
Analogous
#DC388F #DC383D #DC8438
Triadic
#DC383D #3DDC38 #383DDC
Split-comp.
#DC383D #38DC84 #388FDC
Tetradic
#DC383D #8FDC38 #38DCD6 #8438DC
Monochromatic
#390E10 #8B2326 #D04348 #DA6C70 #EAA9AB
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Crimson
#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
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