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Crimson
#DB3969
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Blush Pink
#FCE4EC
Brick Red
#B22222
Magenta
#E91E8C
Fuchsia
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Flamingo Pink
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Indian Red
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Alizarin
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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 #DB3969
RGB rgb(219, 57, 105)
HSL hsl(342°, 69%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:74% Y:52% K:14%
Luminance 0.1888
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.37:1
Aa — #DB3969
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.8:1
Aa — #DB3969
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DB3969 #39DBAA
Analogous
#DB39BA #DB3969 #DB5939
Triadic
#DB3969 #69DB39 #3969DB
Split-comp.
#DB3969 #39DB59 #39BADB
Tetradic
#DB3969 #BADB39 #39DBAA #5939DB
Monochromatic
#390F1B #8A2442 #CF446E #D96D8E #E9AABD
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
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