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Crimson
#56071C
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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 #56071C
RGB rgb(86, 7, 28)
HSL hsl(344°, 85%, 18%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:67% K:66%
Luminance 0.0203
WCAG Accessibility
On white 14.55:1
Aa — #56071C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.44:1
Aa — #56071C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#56071C #075540
Analogous
#550743 #56071C #551907
Triadic
#56071C #1C5507 #071C55
Split-comp.
#56071C #075519 #074355
Tetradic
#56071C #435507 #075540 #190755
Monochromatic
#E4446E #AA183F #500B1E #24050D #000000
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Brick Red
#B22222
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#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
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