"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
#DE3538
RGB
rgb(222, 53, 56)
HSL
hsl(359°, 72%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:76% Y:75% K:13%
Luminance
0.1819
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DE3538
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DE3538
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DE3538
#35DEDB
Analogous
#DE358D
#DE3538
#DE8735
Triadic
#DE3538
#38DE35
#3538DE
Split-comp.
#DE3538
#35DE87
#358DDE
Tetradic
#DE3538
#8DDE35
#35DEDB
#8735DE
Monochromatic
#3A0E0E
#8C2123
#D24143
#DC6A6C
#EBA8A9
Suggested palettes for this hue.