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Crimson
#BD082A
Crimson
#DC143C
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#FB7185
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Dusty Pink
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Sweet Pink
#FFD1DC
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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 #BD082A
RGB rgb(189, 8, 42)
HSL hsl(349°, 92%, 39%)
CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:78% K:26%
Luminance 0.1117
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.5:1
Aa — #BD082A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.23:1
Aa — #BD082A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BD082A #08BF9D
Analogous
#BF0885 #BD082A #BF4208
Triadic
#BD082A #2ABF08 #082ABF
Split-comp.
#BD082A #08BF42 #0885BF
Tetradic
#BD082A #85BF08 #08BF9D #4208BF
Monochromatic
#F59EAE #EC4160 #B51230 #870D24 #410611
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
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