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#F22141
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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 #F22141
RGB rgb(242, 33, 65)
HSL hsl(351°, 89%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:73% K:5%
Luminance 0.201
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.14:1
Aa — #F22141
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.07:1
Aa — #F22141
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#F22141 #21F2D3
Analogous
#F221A9 #F22141 #F26A21
Triadic
#F22141 #41F221 #2141F2
Split-comp.
#F22141 #21F26A #21A9F2
Tetradic
#F22141 #A9F221 #21F2D3 #6A21F2
Monochromatic
#400710 #9B1227 #E62D49 #EC5B70 #F49FAC
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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#DC143C
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
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