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Crimson
#AA0736
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Flash Red
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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 #AA0736
RGB rgb(170, 7, 54)
HSL hsl(343°, 92%, 35%)
CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:68% K:33%
Luminance 0.0898
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.52:1
Aa — #AA0736
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.79:1
Aa — #AA0736
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AA0736 #07AB7D
Analogous
#AB0788 #AA0736 #AB2B07
Triadic
#AA0736 #36AB07 #0736AB
Split-comp.
#AA0736 #07AB2B #0788AB
Tetradic
#AA0736 #88AB07 #07AB7D #2B07AB
Monochromatic
#F48BA9 #EA2E63 #A2103A #740B29 #2E0510
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
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