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Imperial Red
#DD2940
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
"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 #DD2940
RGB rgb(221, 41, 64)
HSL hsl(352°, 73%, 51%)
CMYK C:0% M:81% Y:71% K:13%
Luminance 0.1715
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.7:1
Aa — #DD2940
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.47:1
Aa — #DD2940
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DD2940 #27DDC5
Analogous
#DD279A #DD2940 #DD6A27
Triadic
#DD2940 #3FDD27 #273FDD
Split-comp.
#DD2940 #27DD6A #279ADD
Tetradic
#DD2940 #9ADD27 #27DDC5 #6A27DD
Monochromatic
#2E0A0F #811D2B #D13348 #DA5D6E #E89BA6
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
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