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Crimson
#4C0815
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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 #4C0815
RGB rgb(76, 8, 21)
HSL hsl(349°, 81%, 16%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:72% K:70%
Luminance 0.0155
WCAG Accessibility
On white 15.52:1
Aa — #4C0815
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.35:1
Aa — #4C0815
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4C0815 #084A3E
Analogous
#4A0835 #4C0815 #4A1D08
Triadic
#4C0815 #144A08 #08144A
Split-comp.
#4C0815 #084A1D #08354A
Tetradic
#4C0815 #354A08 #084A3E #1D084A
Monochromatic
#DE3F5C #9D1B33 #460C16 #1A0408 #000000
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#FF6B6B
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#B22222
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#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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