"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
#EC272E
RGB
rgb(236, 39, 46)
HSL
hsl(358°, 84%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:83% Y:81% K:7%
Luminance
0.1925
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EC272E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #EC272E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EC272E
#27ECE6
Analogous
#EC2790
#EC272E
#EC8327
Triadic
#EC272E
#2EEC27
#272EEC
Split-comp.
#EC272E
#27EC83
#2790EC
Tetradic
#EC272E
#90EC27
#27ECE6
#8327EC
Monochromatic
#3E090B
#97171B
#E13339
#E75F64
#F1A2A4
Suggested palettes for this hue.