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Imperial Red
#E52E38
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Dark Red
#8B0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
"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 #E52E38
RGB rgb(229, 46, 56)
HSL hsl(357°, 78%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:76% K:10%
Luminance 0.1869
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.39:1
Aa — #E52E38
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.78:1
Aa — #E52E38
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E52E38 #2EE5DC
Analogous
#E52E93 #E52E38 #E5812E
Triadic
#E52E38 #37E52E #2E37E5
Split-comp.
#E52E38 #2EE581 #2E93E5
Tetradic
#E52E38 #93E52E #2EE5DC #812EE5
Monochromatic
#3C0B0E #921C22 #D93A42 #E2656B #EEA5A9
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Red
#8B0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
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