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#8F1437
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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 #8F1437
RGB rgb(143, 20, 55)
HSL hsl(343°, 75%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:62% K:44%
Luminance 0.0647
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.04:1
Aa — #8F1437
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.32:1
Aa — #8F1437
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8F1437 #148F6C
Analogous
#8F1474 #8F1437 #8F2F14
Triadic
#8F1437 #378F14 #14378F
Split-comp.
#8F1437 #148F2F #14748F
Tetradic
#8F1437 #748F14 #148F6C #2F148F
Monochromatic
#E689A3 #D43562 #871D3B #5D1428 #1D060D
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
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