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Crimson
#D6002B
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#FF8FAB
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Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
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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 #D6002B
RGB rgb(214, 0, 43)
HSL hsl(348°, 100%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:100% Y:80% K:16%
Luminance 0.146
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.39:1
Aa — #D6002B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.89:1
Aa — #D6002B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D6002B #00D6AB
Analogous
#D60096 #D6002B #D64000
Triadic
#D6002B #2BD600 #002BD6
Split-comp.
#D6002B #00D640 #0096D6
Tetradic
#D6002B #96D600 #00D6AB #4000D6
Monochromatic
#FAA8B8 #F5476A #CB0B31 #9B0826 #520414
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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#E63946
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#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
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