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Dark Red
#500E05
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rust
#C2410C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Deep Amber
#EA580C
Brick Red
#B22222
Orange Coral
#FF7043
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Crimson
#DC143C
"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 #500E05
RGB rgb(80, 14, 5)
HSL hsl(7°, 88%, 17%)
CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:94% K:69%
Luminance 0.0178
WCAG Accessibility
On white 14.93:1
Aa — #500E05
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.41:1
Aa — #500E05
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#500E05 #054951
Analogous
#510522 #500E05 #513405
Triadic
#500E05 #05510E #0E0551
Split-comp.
#500E05 #055134 #052251
Tetradic
#500E05 #225105 #054951 #340551
Monochromatic
#E7503C #A82615 #4D110A #200704 #000000
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
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