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Imperial Red
#B81828
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Dark Red
#8B0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Rust
#C2410C
"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 #B81828
RGB rgb(184, 24, 40)
HSL hsl(354°, 77%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:87% Y:78% K:28%
Luminance 0.1089
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.56:1
Aa — #B81828
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.2:1
Aa — #B81828
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B81828 #18B9A9
Analogous
#B91879 #B81828 #B95818
Triadic
#B81828 #28B918 #1828B9
Split-comp.
#B81828 #18B958 #1879B9
Tetradic
#B81828 #79B918 #18B9A9 #5818B9
Monochromatic
#EFAEB5 #DE5966 #AF2331 #841A25 #440D13
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Crimson
#DC143C
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