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Crimson
#8D1632
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#F8BBD0
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#EC4899
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Alizarin
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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 #8D1632
RGB rgb(141, 22, 50)
HSL hsl(346°, 73%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:65% K:45%
Luminance 0.063
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.16:1
Aa — #8D1632
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.29:1
Aa — #8D1632
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8D1632 #168D71
Analogous
#8D166D #8D1632 #8D3616
Triadic
#8D1632 #328D16 #16328D
Split-comp.
#8D1632 #168D36 #166D8D
Tetradic
#8D1632 #6D8D16 #168D71 #36168D
Monochromatic
#E58BA0 #D2375B #851E36 #5B1525 #1D070C
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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#FF4757
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#8B0000
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#CD5C5C
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Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
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