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#B6204D
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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 #B6204D
RGB rgb(182, 32, 77)
HSL hsl(342°, 70%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:58% K:29%
Luminance 0.1139
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.36:1
Aa — #B6204D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.3:1
Aa — #B6204D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B6204D #20B689
Analogous
#B62098 #B6204D #B63E20
Triadic
#B6204D #4DB620 #204DB6
Split-comp.
#B6204D #20B63E #2098B6
Tetradic
#B6204D #98B620 #20B689 #3E20B6
Monochromatic
#EDB6C6 #D86487 #AB2B51 #83213E #451121
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Crimson
#DC143C
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