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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 #A61B3B
RGB rgb(166, 27, 59)
HSL hsl(346°, 72%, 38%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:64% K:35%
Luminance 0.0907
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.39:1
Aa — #A61B3B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.84:1
Aa — #A61B3B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A61B3B #1BA786
Analogous
#A71B81 #A61B3B #A7401B
Triadic
#A61B3B #3CA71B #1B3CA7
Split-comp.
#A61B3B #1BA740 #1B81A7
Tetradic
#A61B3B #81A71B #1BA786 #401BA7
Monochromatic
#EAA4B4 #D65170 #9D2541 #741B30 #360D16
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