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Imperial Red
#E51721
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Alizarin
#C0392B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Burnt Sienna
#E8651A
"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 #E51721
RGB rgb(229, 23, 33)
HSL hsl(357°, 82%, 49%)
CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:86% K:10%
Luminance 0.1722
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.69:1
Aa — #E51721
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.48:1
Aa — #E51721
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E51721 #16E3D9
Analogous
#E31687 #E51721 #E37316
Triadic
#E51721 #21E316 #1621E3
Split-comp.
#E51721 #16E373 #1687E3
Tetradic
#E51721 #87E316 #16E3D9 #7316E3
Monochromatic
#F7CFD1 #E9777D #D7232C #AB1C23 #691116
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Crimson
#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
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