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Dark Red
#850617
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Dusty Pink
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Rust
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Sweet Pink
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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 #850617
RGB rgb(133, 6, 23)
HSL hsl(352°, 91%, 27%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:83% K:48%
Luminance 0.0513
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.32:1
Aa — #850617
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.04:1
Aa — #850617
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#850617 #068473
Analogous
#840656 #850617 #843406
Triadic
#850617 #178406 #061784
Split-comp.
#850617 #068434 #065684
Tetradic
#850617 #568406 #068473 #340684
Monochromatic
#EF6779 #D91731 #7D0D1C #4E0812 #090102
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Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
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