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Dark Red
#8A190E
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rust
#C2410C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Saddle Brown
#8B4513
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
Deep Amber
#EA580C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
"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 #8A190E
RGB rgb(138, 25, 14)
HSL hsl(5°, 82%, 30%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:90% K:46%
Luminance 0.0595
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.43:1
Aa — #8A190E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.23:1
Aa — #8A190E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8A190E #0E818B
Analogous
#8B0E42 #8A190E #8B570E
Triadic
#8A190E #0E8B18 #180E8B
Split-comp.
#8A190E #0E8B57 #0E428B
Tetradic
#8A190E #428B0E #0E818B #570E8B
Monochromatic
#EA857B #DB3324 #841F15 #58140E #160504
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
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