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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 #9D0C20
RGB rgb(157, 12, 32)
HSL hsl(352°, 86%, 33%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:80% K:38%
Luminance 0.0748
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.38:1
Aa — #9D0C20
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.51:1
Aa — #9D0C20
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9D0C20 #0C9D89
Analogous
#9D0C67 #9D0C20 #9D410C
Triadic
#9D0C20 #1F9D0C #0C1F9D
Split-comp.
#9D0C20 #0C9D41 #0C679D
Tetradic
#9D0C20 #679D0C #0C9D89 #410C9D
Monochromatic
#EE8694 #E22C44 #941425 #670E1A #240509
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Rosy Coral
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