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#DB396F
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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 #DB396F
RGB rgb(219, 57, 111)
HSL hsl(340°, 69%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:74% Y:49% K:14%
Luminance 0.1902
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.35:1
Aa — #DB396F
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.83:1
Aa — #DB396F
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DB396F #39DBA5
Analogous
#DB39C0 #DB396F #DB5439
Triadic
#DB396F #6FDB39 #396FDB
Split-comp.
#DB396F #39DB54 #39C0DB
Tetradic
#DB396F #C0DB39 #39DBA5 #5439DB
Monochromatic
#390F1D #8A2446 #CF4473 #D96D91 #E9AABF
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