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Crimson
#9D0525
Crimson
#DC143C
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#FB7185
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#8B0000
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Sweet Pink
#FFD1DC
Imperial Red
#E63946
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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 #9D0525
RGB rgb(157, 5, 37)
HSL hsl(347°, 94%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:97% Y:76% K:38%
Luminance 0.0743
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.46:1
Aa — #9D0525
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.48:1
Aa — #9D0525
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9D0525 #059E7D
Analogous
#9E0573 #9D0525 #9E3005
Triadic
#9D0525 #269E05 #05269E
Split-comp.
#9D0525 #059E30 #05739E
Tetradic
#9D0525 #739E05 #059E7D #30059E
Monochromatic
#F47C96 #EB1E4A #960D2B #67091D #210309
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Flash Red
#FF4757
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Pure Red
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#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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