"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
#EC8979
RGB
rgb(236, 137, 121)
HSL
hsl(8°, 75%, 70%)
CMYK
C:0% M:42% Y:49% K:7%
Luminance
0.3756
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EC8979
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #EC8979
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EC8979
#79DDEC
Analogous
#EC79A3
#EC8979
#ECC279
Triadic
#EC8979
#79EC88
#8879EC
Split-comp.
#EC8979
#79ECC2
#79A3EC
Tetradic
#EC8979
#A3EC79
#79DDEC
#C279EC
Monochromatic
#7E281B
#D2432D
#E48E81
#EDB4AB
#FBECEA
Suggested palettes for this hue.