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Crimson
#BA1C46
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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 #BA1C46
RGB rgb(186, 28, 70)
HSL hsl(344°, 74%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:62% K:27%
Luminance 0.1159
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.28:1
Aa — #BA1C46
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.34:1
Aa — #BA1C46
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BA1C46 #1CBA90
Analogous
#BA1C95 #BA1C46 #BA411C
Triadic
#BA1C46 #46BA1C #1C46BA
Split-comp.
#BA1C46 #1CBA41 #1C95BA
Tetradic
#BA1C46 #95BA1C #1CBA90 #411CBA
Monochromatic
#EEB4C3 #DC6081 #B0274B #861D39 #47101E
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#FF4757
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
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