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Dark Red
#BC030B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Rust
#C2410C
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Orange Coral
#FF7043
"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 #BC030B
RGB rgb(188, 3, 11)
HSL hsl(357°, 97%, 37%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:94% K:26%
Luminance 0.1088
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.65:1
Aa — #BC030B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.16:1
Aa — #BC030B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BC030B #03BAB1
Analogous
#BA0368 #BC030B #BA5503
Triadic
#BC030B #0CBA03 #030CBA
Split-comp.
#BC030B #03BA55 #0368BA
Tetradic
#BC030B #68BA03 #03BAB1 #5503BA
Monochromatic
#F79196 #F1323B #B00C14 #81090F #390407
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Flash Red
#FF4757
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