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Imperial Red
#BB141E
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Rust
#C2410C
Mahogany
#A94442
"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 #BB141E
RGB rgb(187, 20, 30)
HSL hsl(356°, 81%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:84% K:27%
Luminance 0.1108
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.5:1
Aa — #BB141E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.23:1
Aa — #BB141E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BB141E #14BDB2
Analogous
#BD1474 #BB141E #BD5D14
Triadic
#BB141E #1FBD14 #141FBD
Split-comp.
#BB141E #14BD5D #1474BD
Tetradic
#BB141E #74BD14 #14BDB2 #5D14BD
Monochromatic
#F1ACB1 #E2555E #B31E28 #87171E #460C10
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Crimson
#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
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