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Dark Red
#791609
Dark Red
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Rust
#C2410C
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#C0392B
Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Deep Amber
#EA580C
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Burnt Sienna
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Imperial Red
#E63946
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Crimson
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Rosy Coral
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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 #791609
RGB rgb(121, 22, 9)
HSL hsl(7°, 86%, 25%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:93% K:53%
Luminance 0.0445
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.87:1
Aa — #791609
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.93:1
Aa — #791609
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#791609 #096A77
Analogous
#770933 #791609 #774D09
Triadic
#791609 #097716 #160977
Split-comp.
#791609 #09774D #093377
Tetradic
#791609 #337709 #096A77 #4D0977
Monochromatic
#EA7262 #CA301C #701B0F #431009 #000000
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#8B0000
Flash Red
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