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Dark Red
#400C07
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rust
#C2410C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Crimson
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Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
Deep Amber
#EA580C
Hot Chocolate
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Mahogany
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"Dark 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
Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #400C07
RGB rgb(64, 12, 7)
HSL hsl(5°, 80%, 14%)
CMYK C:0% M:81% Y:89% K:75%
Luminance 0.011
WCAG Accessibility
On white 16.49:1
Aa — #400C07
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.27:1
Aa — #400C07
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#400C07 #073B40
Analogous
#40071F #400C07 #402807
Triadic
#400C07 #07400C #0C0740
Split-comp.
#400C07 #074028 #071F40
Tetradic
#400C07 #1F4007 #073B40 #280740
Monochromatic
#DC4538 #93241A #3D0F0B #110403 #000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
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