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Dark Red
#40080C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Rust
#C2410C
"Dark 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
Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #40080C
RGB rgb(64, 8, 12)
HSL hsl(356°, 78%, 14%)
CMYK C:0% M:88% Y:81% K:75%
Luminance 0.0106
WCAG Accessibility
On white 16.69:1
Aa — #40080C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.26:1
Aa — #40080C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#40080C #08403C
Analogous
#400827 #40080C #402008
Triadic
#40080C #0C4008 #080C40
Split-comp.
#40080C #084020 #082740
Tetradic
#40080C #274008 #08403C #200840
Monochromatic
#D93A45 #921C24 #3C0B0F #110304 #000000
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Crimson
#DC143C
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