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#BB1B3E
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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 #BB1B3E
RGB rgb(187, 27, 62)
HSL hsl(347°, 75%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:67% K:27%
Luminance 0.1158
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.29:1
Aa — #BB1B3E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.34:1
Aa — #BB1B3E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BB1B3E #1BBB99
Analogous
#BB1B8E #BB1B3E #BB481B
Triadic
#BB1B3E #3EBB1B #1B3EBB
Split-comp.
#BB1B3E #1BBB48 #1B8EBB
Tetradic
#BB1B3E #8EBB1B #1BBB99 #481BBB
Monochromatic
#EFB3C0 #DD5F7A #B12544 #871D34 #480F1B
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#FF4757
Dark Red
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