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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 #86193E
RGB rgb(134, 25, 62)
HSL hsl(340°, 69%, 31%)
CMYK C:0% M:81% Y:54% K:47%
Luminance 0.0592
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.45:1
Aa — #86193E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.22:1
Aa — #86193E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#86193E #198661
Analogous
#861973 #86193E #862B19
Triadic
#86193E #3D8619 #193D86
Split-comp.
#86193E #19862B #197386
Tetradic
#86193E #738619 #198661 #2B1986
Monochromatic
#E189A7 #CC3869 #7E2040 #55162B #18060C
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Pure Red
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
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