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Crimson
#7C142A
Crimson
#DC143C
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#B22222
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#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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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 #7C142A
RGB rgb(124, 20, 42)
HSL hsl(347°, 72%, 28%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:66% K:51%
Luminance 0.0475
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.55:1
Aa — #7C142A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.99:1
Aa — #7C142A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#7C142A #147B65
Analogous
#7B145E #7C142A #7B3114
Triadic
#7C142A #2A7B14 #142A7B
Split-comp.
#7C142A #147B31 #145E7B
Tetradic
#7C142A #5E7B14 #147B65 #31147B
Monochromatic
#E07B91 #C62F4F #741B2E #4A111E #0C0305
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Crimson
#DC143C
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#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
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