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Crimson
#90081D
Crimson
#DC143C
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#8B0000
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#FB7185
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
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#FF8FAB
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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 #90081D
RGB rgb(144, 8, 29)
HSL hsl(351°, 89%, 30%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:80% K:44%
Luminance 0.0614
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.38:1
Aa — #90081D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.24:1
Aa — #90081D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#90081D #08917C
Analogous
#910861 #90081D #913808
Triadic
#90081D #1D9108 #081D91
Split-comp.
#90081D #089138 #086191
Tetradic
#90081D #619108 #08917C #380891
Monochromatic
#EF7688 #E41B39 #891022 #5B0B17 #170306
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Rosy Coral
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Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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