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Crimson
#DF3456
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Flash Red
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Blush Pink
#FCE4EC
Flamingo Pink
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Alizarin
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Magenta
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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 #DF3456
RGB rgb(223, 52, 86)
HSL hsl(348°, 73%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:61% K:13%
Luminance 0.1865
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.41:1
Aa — #DF3456
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.76:1
Aa — #DF3456
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DF3456 #34DFBD
Analogous
#DF34AC #DF3456 #DF6734
Triadic
#DF3456 #56DF34 #3456DF
Split-comp.
#DF3456 #34DF67 #34ACDF
Tetradic
#DF3456 #ACDF34 #34DFBD #6734DF
Monochromatic
#3A0D16 #8D2036 #D4405D #DD6980 #EBA8B5
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Mahogany
#A94442
Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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