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Imperial Red
#DC3853
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
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 #DC3853
RGB rgb(220, 56, 83)
HSL hsl(350°, 70%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:75% Y:62% K:14%
Luminance 0.1852
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.44:1
Aa — #DC3853
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.73:1
Aa — #DC3853
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC3853 #38DCC0
Analogous
#DC38A5 #DC3853 #DC6E38
Triadic
#DC3853 #53DC38 #3853DC
Split-comp.
#DC3853 #38DC6E #38A5DC
Tetradic
#DC3853 #A5DC38 #38DCC0 #6E38DC
Monochromatic
#390E15 #8B2334 #D0435B #DA6C7E #EAA9B4
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Crimson
#DC143C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
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