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Imperial Red
#DC3850
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
"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 #DC3850
RGB rgb(220, 56, 80)
HSL hsl(351°, 70%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:75% Y:64% K:14%
Luminance 0.1847
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.44:1
Aa — #DC3850
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.72:1
Aa — #DC3850
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC3850 #38DCC3
Analogous
#DC38A2 #DC3850 #DC7138
Triadic
#DC3850 #50DC38 #3850DC
Split-comp.
#DC3850 #38DC71 #38A2DC
Tetradic
#DC3850 #A2DC38 #38DCC3 #7138DC
Monochromatic
#390E15 #8B2332 #D04358 #DA6C7D #EAA9B3
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Brick Red
#B22222
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