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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 #C80E3D
RGB rgb(200, 14, 61)
HSL hsl(345°, 87%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:93% Y:70% K:22%
Luminance 0.1289
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.86:1
Aa — #C80E3D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.59:1
Aa — #C80E3D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C80E3D #0EC89A
Analogous
#C80E9A #C80E3D #C83D0E
Triadic
#C80E3D #3DC80E #0E3DC8
Split-comp.
#C80E3D #0EC83D #0E9AC8
Tetradic
#C80E3D #9AC80E #0EC89A #3D0EC8
Monochromatic
#F4AEBF #E95379 #BE1942 #901332 #4D0A1B
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#E63946
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Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Red
#8B0000
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