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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 #C70F43
RGB rgb(199, 15, 67)
HSL hsl(343°, 86%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:66% K:22%
Luminance 0.1284
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.87:1
Aa — #C70F43
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.58:1
Aa — #C70F43
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C70F43 #0FC793
Analogous
#C70F9F #C70F43 #C7370F
Triadic
#C70F43 #43C70F #0F43C7
Split-comp.
#C70F43 #0FC737 #0F9FC7
Tetradic
#C70F43 #9FC70F #0FC793 #370FC7
Monochromatic
#F4AEC2 #E8547E #BC1A48 #901437 #4C0A1D
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Dark Red
#8B0000
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