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Dark Red
#940C16
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Rust
#C2410C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
"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 #940C16
RGB rgb(148, 12, 22)
HSL hsl(356°, 85%, 31%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:85% K:42%
Luminance 0.0654
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.04:1
Aa — #940C16
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.32:1
Aa — #940C16
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#940C16 #0C9289
Analogous
#920C58 #940C16 #92460C
Triadic
#940C16 #15920C #0C1592
Split-comp.
#940C16 #0C9246 #0C5892
Tetradic
#940C16 #58920C #0C9289 #460C92
Monochromatic
#ED7E85 #E02431 #8A141C #5E0D13 #1B0405
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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