Extra Time in Red
4-color palette · hex codes and a ready-to-copy AI image prompt
- Federation Red
- #C8102E
- Trophy Gold
- #E8B33A
- Midnight Pitch
- #0E1A24
- Kit White
- #F5F2EC
A saturated warm red and a desaturated gold sit close on the wheel, so the pairing reads as one heated family rather than two competing hues; the near-black navy stops that warmth from flattening and lets the gold register as metal instead of mustard. It comes from Spain's 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina in the World Cup final on July 19, where the red kit and the trophy were the only two colors on screen that mattered.
FIFA World Cup 2026 final, July 19 · winning kit colourway
AI image prompt
Hex codes are baked into the prompt. For Midjourney, attach the square reference image below first — palettes hold far better with a visual reference.
stadium tunnel at night after a final whistle, deep red #C8102E fabric and brushed gold #E8B33A trophy metal against #0E1A24 shadow, single #F5F2EC chalk line underfoot, hard directional floodlight, shallow depth of field, editorial sports photography --ar 4:5
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