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Crimson
#780A1A
Crimson
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#8B0000
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#FB7185
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
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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 #780A1A
RGB rgb(120, 10, 26)
HSL hsl(351°, 85%, 25%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:78% K:53%
Luminance 0.0415
WCAG Accessibility
On white 11.31:1
Aa — #780A1A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.86:1
Aa — #780A1A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#780A1A #0A7666
Analogous
#760A50 #780A1A #762F0A
Triadic
#780A1A #1A760A #0A1A76
Split-comp.
#780A1A #0A762F #0A5076
Tetradic
#780A1A #50760A #0A7666 #2F0A76
Monochromatic
#E96377 #C91D37 #70101E #430A12 #000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
#8B0000
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#CD5C5C
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
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