Dark Candy Apple Red
#A40000  ·  hsl(0, 100%, 32.16%)
Tints & Shades
#290000
#420000
#5A0000
#730000
#8B0000
#A40000
#D80000
#FF0D0D
#FF4141
#FF7575
#FFA9A9
Color Values
Hex #A40000
RGB 164, 0, 0
HSL hsl(0, 100%, 32.16%)
CMYK 0, 100, 100, 36
CSS Variable
--color-dark-candy-apple-red: #A40000;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
8.14:1 ratio
AA Normal ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.58:1 ratio
AA Normal ✗ AA Large ✗ AAA ✗
About this color

Dark Candy Apple Red — Candy Apple Red is a vivid shade of red, but Dark Candy Apple Red actually mutes the color to look slightly pinkish.

✨ Zarighar Bridal & Textile Studio Exclusive Feature

Preview how Dark Candy Apple Red looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Raw Silk (Katan)  +  ☀️ Daylight
👗 Multi-Piece Styling

Pair Dark Candy Apple Red as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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✨ Bespoke Atelier Service

Bring Dark Candy Apple Red to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in Dark Candy Apple Red (#A40000) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in Dark Candy Apple Red in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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