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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 #C90D4C
RGB rgb(201, 13, 76)
HSL hsl(340°, 88%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:62% K:21%
Luminance 0.132
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.76:1
Aa — #C90D4C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.65:1
Aa — #C90D4C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C90D4C #0DC98B
Analogous
#C90DAA #C90D4C #C92C0D
Triadic
#C90D4C #4CC90D #0D4CC9
Split-comp.
#C90D4C #0DC92C #0DAAC9
Tetradic
#C90D4C #AAC90D #0DC98B #2C0DC9
Monochromatic
#F5ADC5 #EA5385 #BF184F #91123C #4D0A20
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