"Imperial 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
Imperial Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#AE151E
RGB
rgb(174, 21, 30)
HSL
hsl(356°, 78%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:88% Y:83% K:32%
Luminance
0.0953
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AE151E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AE151E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AE151E
#15ACA2
Analogous
#AC156B
#AE151E
#AC5715
Triadic
#AE151E
#1FAC15
#151FAC
Split-comp.
#AE151E
#15AC57
#156BAC
Tetradic
#AE151E
#6BAC15
#15ACA2
#5715AC
Monochromatic
#EDA1A6
#DD4B55
#A31F28
#78171D
#380B0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.