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Dark Red
#681009
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Rust
#C2410C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Deep Amber
#EA580C
Flash Red
#FF4757
"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 #681009
RGB rgb(104, 16, 9)
HSL hsl(4°, 84%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:91% K:59%
Luminance 0.0312
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.6:1
Aa — #681009
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.67:1
Aa — #681009
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#681009 #096167
Analogous
#670932 #681009 #673E09
Triadic
#681009 #09670F #0F0967
Split-comp.
#681009 #09673E #093267
Tetradic
#681009 #326709 #096167 #3E0967
Monochromatic
#E66056 #BA261C #62140F #350B08 #000000
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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