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Crimson
#B62959
Crimson
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#FCE4EC
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Alizarin
#C0392B
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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 #B62959
RGB rgb(182, 41, 89)
HSL hsl(340°, 63%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:51% K:29%
Luminance 0.1212
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.09:1
Aa — #B62959
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.45:1
Aa — #B62959
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B62959 #2AB788
Analogous
#B72A9F #B62959 #B7412A
Triadic
#B62959 #59B72A #2A59B7
Split-comp.
#B62959 #2AB741 #2A9FB7
Tetradic
#B62959 #9FB72A #2AB788 #412AB7
Monochromatic
#ECC1CF #D47393 #AC355C #852947 #4A1728
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Alizarin
#C0392B
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