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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 #990F32
RGB rgb(153, 15, 50)
HSL hsl(345°, 82%, 33%)
CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:67% K:40%
Luminance 0.0725
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.51:1
Aa — #990F32
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.47:1
Aa — #990F32
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#990F32 #0F9977
Analogous
#990F77 #990F32 #99320F
Triadic
#990F32 #32990F #0F3299
Split-comp.
#990F32 #0F9932 #0F7799
Tetradic
#990F32 #77990F #0F9977 #320F99
Monochromatic
#EC89A1 #DD315C #911836 #651026 #23060D
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