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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 #DE355D
RGB rgb(222, 53, 93)
HSL hsl(346°, 72%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:76% Y:58% K:13%
Luminance 0.1871
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.4:1
Aa — #DE355D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.77:1
Aa — #DE355D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DE355D #35DEB7
Analogous
#DE35B1 #DE355D #DE6235
Triadic
#DE355D #5DDE35 #355DDE
Split-comp.
#DE355D #35DE62 #35B1DE
Tetradic
#DE355D #B1DE35 #35DEB7 #6235DE
Monochromatic
#3A0E18 #8C213A #D24163 #DC6A85 #EBA8B8
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