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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 #CA0C2F
RGB rgb(202, 12, 47)
HSL hsl(349°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:77% K:21%
Luminance 0.1299
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.83:1
Aa — #CA0C2F
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.6:1
Aa — #CA0C2F
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CA0C2F #0CCAA7
Analogous
#CA0C8E #CA0C2F #CA480C
Triadic
#CA0C2F #2FCA0C #0C2FCA
Split-comp.
#CA0C2F #0CCA48 #0C8ECA
Tetradic
#CA0C2F #8ECA0C #0CCAA7 #480CCA
Monochromatic
#F5ADBA #EB526E #C01636 #921129 #4E0916
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#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
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