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Crimson
#81152B
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Ballet Pink
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Barbie Pink
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Flash Red
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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 #81152B
RGB rgb(129, 21, 43)
HSL hsl(348°, 72%, 29%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:67% K:49%
Luminance 0.0519
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.12:1
Aa — #81152B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.08:1
Aa — #81152B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#81152B #157F6A
Analogous
#7F155F #81152B #7F3515
Triadic
#81152B #2A7F15 #152A7F
Split-comp.
#81152B #157F35 #155F7F
Tetradic
#81152B #5F7F15 #157F6A #35157F
Monochromatic
#E17F93 #CA2F4E #781C2E #4E121E #110406
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Crimson
#DC143C
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