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Crimson
#680822
Crimson
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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 #680822
RGB rgb(104, 8, 34)
HSL hsl(344°, 86%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:67% K:59%
Luminance 0.0308
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.75:1
Aa — #680822
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.65:1
Aa — #680822
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#680822 #08684F
Analogous
#680852 #680822 #681E08
Triadic
#680822 #226808 #082268
Split-comp.
#680822 #08681E #085268
Tetradic
#680822 #526808 #08684F #1E0868
Monochromatic
#E8547C #BC1A45 #630D24 #360714 #000000
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Imperial Red
#E63946
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