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Crimson
#960826
Crimson
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#8B0000
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#FB7185
Imperial Red
#E63946
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#FF8FAB
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Sweet Pink
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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 #960826
RGB rgb(150, 8, 38)
HSL hsl(347°, 90%, 31%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:75% K:41%
Luminance 0.0676
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.9:1
Aa — #960826
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.36:1
Aa — #960826
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#960826 #089677
Analogous
#96086E #960826 #963008
Triadic
#960826 #279608 #082796
Split-comp.
#960826 #089630 #086E96
Tetradic
#960826 #6E9608 #089677 #300896
Monochromatic
#F07A94 #E61E49 #8E102B #600B1D #1C0308
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#DC143C
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Flash Red
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Dark Red
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