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#900936
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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 #900936
RGB rgb(144, 9, 54)
HSL hsl(340°, 88%, 30%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:63% K:44%
Luminance 0.0633
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.22:1
Aa — #900936
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.28:1
Aa — #900936
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#900936 #099063
Analogous
#900979 #900936 #902009
Triadic
#900936 #369009 #093690
Split-comp.
#900936 #099020 #097990
Tetradic
#900936 #799009 #099063 #200990
Monochromatic
#EE779F #E31C5E #881139 #5B0B26 #170309
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
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Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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