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Imperial Red
#DD212A
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Dark Red
#8B0000
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
"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 #DD212A
RGB rgb(221, 33, 42)
HSL hsl(357°, 74%, 50%)
CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:81% K:13%
Luminance 0.1645
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.86:1
Aa — #DD212A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.33:1
Aa — #DD212A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DD212A #21DED4
Analogous
#DE2189 #DD212A #DE7621
Triadic
#DD212A #2BDE21 #212BDE
Split-comp.
#DD212A #21DE76 #2189DE
Tetradic
#DD212A #89DE21 #21DED4 #7621DE
Monochromatic
#2A090B #7D1C20 #D12E36 #DA585E #E8969B
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Brick Red
#B22222
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