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Imperial Red
#E55B56
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Crimson
#DC143C
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Orange Coral
#FF7043
Dark Red
#8B0000
"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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #E55B56
RGB rgb(229, 91, 86)
HSL hsl(2°, 73%, 62%)
CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:62% K:10%
Luminance 0.2485
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.52:1
Aa — #E55B56
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.96:1
Aa — #E55B56
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E55B56 #57E0E5
Analogous
#E55799 #E55B56 #E5A357
Triadic
#E55B56 #57E55C #5C57E5
Split-comp.
#E55B56 #57E5A3 #5799E5
Tetradic
#E55B56 #99E557 #57E0E5 #A357E5
Monochromatic
#5B1715 #AF2C28 #DB6561 #E58E8B #F3CAC9
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
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