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Crimson
#680820
Crimson
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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#FF8FAB
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#FB7185
Ballet Pink
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Magenta
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Brick Red
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Flash Red
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Pure Red
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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 #680820
RGB rgb(104, 8, 32)
HSL hsl(345°, 86%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:69% K:59%
Luminance 0.0307
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.77:1
Aa — #680820
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.64:1
Aa — #680820
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#680820 #086850
Analogous
#680850 #680820 #682008
Triadic
#680820 #206808 #082068
Split-comp.
#680820 #086820 #085068
Tetradic
#680820 #506808 #086850 #200868
Monochromatic
#E85479 #BC1A42 #630D23 #360713 #000000
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Brick Red
#B22222
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Flash Red
#FF4757
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
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