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Indian Red
#BB8989
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Brown
#795548
Pure White
#FFFFFF
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Black
#000000
Coffee
#6B4F3A
"Indian 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
Indian Red pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #BB8989
RGB rgb(187, 137, 137)
HSL hsl(0°, 27%, 64%)
CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:27% K:27%
Luminance 0.3082
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.98:1
Aa — #BB8989
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.05:1
Aa — #BB8989
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BB8989 #8ABCBC
Analogous
#BC8AA3 #BB8989 #BCA38A
Triadic
#BB8989 #8ABC8A #8A8ABC
Split-comp.
#BB8989 #8ABCA3 #8AA3BC
Tetradic
#BB8989 #A3BC8A #8ABCBC #A38ABC
Monochromatic
#483333 #835D5D #B39494 #C8B1B1 #E8DEDE
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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