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#BC023D
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 #BC023D
RGB rgb(188, 2, 61)
HSL hsl(341°, 98%, 37%)
CMYK C:0% M:99% Y:68% K:26%
Luminance 0.1118
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.53:1
Aa — #BC023D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.21:1
Aa — #BC023D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BC023D #02BB80
Analogous
#BB0299 #BC023D #BB2402
Triadic
#BC023D #3CBB02 #023CBB
Split-comp.
#BC023D #02BB24 #0299BB
Tetradic
#BC023D #99BB02 #02BB80 #2402BB
Monochromatic
#F891B1 #F2316E #B10B40 #81082F #3A0415
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#DC143C
Alizarin
#C0392B
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