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Imperial Red
#E12E24
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
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 #E12E24
RGB rgb(225, 46, 36)
HSL hsl(3°, 76%, 51%)
CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:84% K:12%
Luminance 0.1789
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.55:1
Aa — #E12E24
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.62:1
Aa — #E12E24
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E12E24 #23D8E1
Analogous
#E12379 #E12E24 #E18C23
Triadic
#E12E24 #23E12D #2D23E1
Split-comp.
#E12E24 #23E18C #2379E1
Tetradic
#E12E24 #79E123 #23D8E1 #8C23E1
Monochromatic
#2F0B0A #83201B #D53830 #DD605A #EA9D99
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
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