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"Crimson"
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
Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #650B1C
RGB rgb(101, 11, 28)
HSL hsl(349°, 80%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:72% K:60%
Luminance 0.029
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.98:1
Aa — #650B1C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.62:1
Aa — #650B1C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#650B1C #0B6555
Analogous
#650B49 #650B1C #65280B
Triadic
#650B1C #1C650B #0B1C65
Split-comp.
#650B1C #0B6528 #0B4965
Tetradic
#650B1C #49650B #0B6555 #280B65
Monochromatic
#E25A73 #B6203C #5F111F #340911 #000000
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Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
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