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Crimson
#BD344C
Crimson
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#CD5C5C
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#A94442
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#E63946
Alizarin
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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 #BD344C
RGB rgb(189, 52, 76)
HSL hsl(349°, 57%, 47%)
CMYK C:0% M:72% Y:60% K:26%
Luminance 0.1367
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.59:1
Aa — #BD344C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.76:1
Aa — #BD344C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BD344C #34BCA3
Analogous
#BC3491 #BD344C #BC5F34
Triadic
#BD344C #4DBC34 #344DBC
Split-comp.
#BD344C #34BC5F #3491BC
Tetradic
#BD344C #91BC34 #34BCA3 #5F34BC
Monochromatic
#EDCED4 #D28392 #B04054 #8B3242 #521E27
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Mahogany
#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
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