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Crimson
#AC0337
Crimson
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Sweet Pink
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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 #AC0337
RGB rgb(172, 3, 55)
HSL hsl(342°, 97%, 34%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:68% K:33%
Luminance 0.0919
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.44:1
Aa — #AC0337
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.82:1
Aa — #AC0337
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AC0337 #03AB78
Analogous
#AB0389 #AC0337 #AB2403
Triadic
#AC0337 #35AB03 #0335AB
Split-comp.
#AC0337 #03AB24 #0389AB
Tetradic
#AC0337 #89AB03 #03AB78 #2403AB
Monochromatic
#F683A6 #F02461 #A20B39 #720828 #2B030F
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
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#DC143C
Rosy Coral
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#CD5C5C
Pure Red
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
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