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Imperial Red
#DF171D
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Mahogany
#A94442
Rust
#C2410C
"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 #DF171D
RGB rgb(223, 23, 29)
HSL hsl(358°, 81%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:87% K:13%
Luminance 0.1625
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.91:1
Aa — #DF171D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.28:1
Aa — #DF171D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DF171D #17DED7
Analogous
#DE1781 #DF171D #DE7417
Triadic
#DF171D #1EDE17 #171EDE
Split-comp.
#DF171D #17DE74 #1781DE
Tetradic
#DF171D #81DE17 #17DED7 #7417DE
Monochromatic
#F6CBCC #E77377 #D12329 #A61C21 #641114
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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