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Crimson
#BA2648
Crimson
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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 #BA2648
RGB rgb(186, 38, 72)
HSL hsl(346°, 66%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:61% K:27%
Luminance 0.1215
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.07:1
Aa — #BA2648
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.46:1
Aa — #BA2648
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BA2648 #26BA98
Analogous
#BA2693 #BA2648 #BA4E26
Triadic
#BA2648 #49BA26 #2649BA
Split-comp.
#BA2648 #26BA4E #2693BA
Tetradic
#BA2648 #93BA26 #26BA98 #4E26BA
Monochromatic
#EDBFCA #D77088 #AF314F #87263D #4C1522
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Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
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