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Imperial Red
#DE3551
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Blush Pink
#FCE4EC
"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 #DE3551
RGB rgb(222, 53, 81)
HSL hsl(350°, 72%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:76% Y:64% K:13%
Luminance 0.1851
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.44:1
Aa — #DE3551
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.73:1
Aa — #DE3551
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DE3551 #35DEC2
Analogous
#DE35A6 #DE3551 #DE6E35
Triadic
#DE3551 #51DE35 #3551DE
Split-comp.
#DE3551 #35DE6E #35A6DE
Tetradic
#DE3551 #A6DE35 #35DEC2 #6E35DE
Monochromatic
#3A0E15 #8C2133 #D24159 #DC6A7D #EBA8B3
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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