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Crimson
#AD1433
Crimson
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#E63946
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#B22222
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#FB7185
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#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
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Dark 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 #AD1433
RGB rgb(173, 20, 51)
HSL hsl(348°, 79%, 38%)
CMYK C:0% M:88% Y:71% K:32%
Luminance 0.0953
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.18:1
Aa — #AD1433
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.92:1
Aa — #AD1433
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AD1433 #14AD8F
Analogous
#AD1480 #AD1433 #AD4214
Triadic
#AD1433 #33AD14 #1433AD
Split-comp.
#AD1433 #14AD42 #1480AD
Tetradic
#AD1433 #80AD14 #14AD8F #4214AD
Monochromatic
#EEA0B0 #DE4A68 #A41E39 #79162A #380A13
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Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
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