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Crimson
#941839
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#F8BBD0
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Blush Pink
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Magenta
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Alizarin
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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 #941839
RGB rgb(148, 24, 57)
HSL hsl(344°, 72%, 34%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:61% K:42%
Luminance 0.0709
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.58:1
Aa — #941839
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.45:1
Aa — #941839
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#941839 #189574
Analogous
#951878 #941839 #953518
Triadic
#941839 #3A9518 #183A95
Split-comp.
#941839 #189535 #187895
Tetradic
#941839 #789518 #189574 #351895
Monochromatic
#E694AA #D24168 #8C213E #63172B #250910
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Brick Red
#B22222
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