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Dark Red
#BC1406
Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Rust
#C2410C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Orange Coral
#FF7043
Deep Amber
#EA580C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Tropical Coral
#FF7F50
Imperial Red
#E63946
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
"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 #BC1406
RGB rgb(188, 20, 6)
HSL hsl(5°, 94%, 38%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:97% K:26%
Luminance 0.1114
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.48:1
Aa — #BC1406
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.24:1
Aa — #BC1406
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BC1406 #06ADBC
Analogous
#BC0652 #BC1406 #BC7006
Triadic
#BC1406 #06BC15 #1506BC
Split-comp.
#BC1406 #06BC70 #0652BC
Tetradic
#BC1406 #52BC06 #06ADBC #7006BC
Monochromatic
#F6A098 #EE493A #B21D10 #83150B #3D0A05
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Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Crimson
#DC143C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
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