Similar colors View all →
Crimson
#D10538
Crimson
#DC143C
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Flash Red
#FF4757
Sweet Pink
#FFD1DC
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Deep Pink
#FF1493
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Candy Pink
#FF69B4
"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 #D10538
RGB rgb(209, 5, 56)
HSL hsl(345°, 95%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:73% K:18%
Luminance 0.1399
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.54:1
Aa — #D10538
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.79:1
Aa — #D10538
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D10538 #05D19E
Analogous
#D1059E #D10538 #D13805
Triadic
#D10538 #38D105 #0538D1
Split-comp.
#D10538 #05D138 #059ED1
Tetradic
#D10538 #9ED105 #05D19E #3805D1
Monochromatic
#F8AABE #F04C75 #C6103E #970C2F #500719
Suggested palettes for this hue.
Marrakech View all →
Pop Art View all →
Arctic Tundra View all →

  
Discover more colors View all →
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
🔄 Converter ♿ Contrast 🌈 Gradient