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Crimson
#740620
Crimson
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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 #740620
RGB rgb(116, 6, 32)
HSL hsl(346°, 90%, 24%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:72% K:55%
Luminance 0.0385
WCAG Accessibility
On white 11.74:1
Aa — #740620
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.79:1
Aa — #740620
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#740620 #06745B
Analogous
#740657 #740620 #742306
Triadic
#740620 #207406 #062074
Split-comp.
#740620 #067423 #065774
Tetradic
#740620 #577406 #06745B #230674
Monochromatic
#ED5A7C #CA1640 #6E0C23 #400714 #000000
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