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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 #950E27
RGB rgb(149, 14, 39)
HSL hsl(349°, 83%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:91% Y:74% K:42%
Luminance 0.0676
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.86:1
Aa — #950E27
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.37:1
Aa — #950E27
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#950E27 #0E957C
Analogous
#950E6A #950E27 #95390E
Triadic
#950E27 #27950E #0E2795
Split-comp.
#950E27 #0E9539 #0E6A95
Tetradic
#950E27 #6A950E #0E957C #390E95
Monochromatic
#EC8397 #DE2B4C #8D162C #610F1E #1F050A
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#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
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