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Crimson
#900C1D
Crimson
#DC143C
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#E63946
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#8B0000
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Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure 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 #900C1D
RGB rgb(144, 12, 29)
HSL hsl(352°, 85%, 31%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:80% K:44%
Luminance 0.0619
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.31:1
Aa — #900C1D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.26:1
Aa — #900C1D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#900C1D #0C9280
Analogous
#920C61 #900C1D #923D0C
Triadic
#900C1D #1E920C #0C1E92
Split-comp.
#900C1D #0C923D #0C6192
Tetradic
#900C1D #61920C #0C9280 #3D0C92
Monochromatic
#ED7E8C #E0243D #8A1424 #5E0D18 #1B0407
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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