"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
#CC171D
RGB
rgb(204, 23, 29)
HSL
hsl(358°, 80%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:86% K:20%
Luminance
0.1343
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CC171D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CC171D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CC171D
#17CFC8
Analogous
#CF1779
#CC171D
#CF6D17
Triadic
#CC171D
#1DCF17
#171DCF
Split-comp.
#CC171D
#17CF6D
#1779CF
Tetradic
#CC171D
#79CF17
#17CFC8
#6D17CF
Monochromatic
#F4BEC0
#E4676B
#C32228
#981B1F
#570F12
Suggested palettes for this hue.