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"Crimson"
Red · Spring
🧠 Psychology
Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.
✨ Uses
Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.
Tip
Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #9C1C4A
RGB rgb(156, 28, 74)
HSL hsl(338°, 70%, 36%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:53% K:39%
Luminance 0.0824
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.84:1
Aa — #9C1C4A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.68:1
Aa — #9C1C4A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9C1C4A #1C9C6D
Analogous
#9C1C8B #9C1C4A #9C2D1C
Triadic
#9C1C4A #4B9C1C #1C4B9C
Split-comp.
#9C1C4A #1C9C2D #1C8B9C
Tetradic
#9C1C4A #8B9C1C #1C9C6D #2D1C9C
Monochromatic
#E79DB8 #D24B7D #93254D #6A1B38 #2D0B18
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