"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
#E42223
RGB
rgb(228, 34, 35)
HSL
hsl(360°, 78%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:85% K:11%
Luminance
0.1756
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E42223
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E42223
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E42223
#21E4E4
Analogous
#E42182
#E42223
#E48221
Triadic
#E42223
#21E421
#2121E4
Split-comp.
#E42223
#21E482
#2182E4
Tetradic
#E42223
#82E421
#21E4E4
#8221E4
Monochromatic
#2F0909
#851919
#D72D2D
#DF5858
#EB9898
Suggested palettes for this hue.