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Crimson
#B83756
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#E63946
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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 #B83756
RGB rgb(184, 55, 86)
HSL hsl(346°, 54%, 47%)
CMYK C:0% M:70% Y:53% K:28%
Luminance 0.1348
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.65:1
Aa — #B83756
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.72:1
Aa — #B83756
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B83756 #37B99A
Analogous
#B93796 #B83756 #B95A37
Triadic
#B83756 #55B937 #3755B9
Split-comp.
#B83756 #37B95A #3796B9
Tetradic
#B83756 #96B937 #37B99A #5A37B9
Monochromatic
#ECCFD6 #D08697 #AD435C #883548 #511F2B
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
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