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#BE174B
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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 #BE174B
RGB rgb(190, 23, 75)
HSL hsl(341°, 78%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:88% Y:61% K:25%
Luminance 0.1198
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.15:1
Aa — #BE174B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.41:1
Aa — #BE174B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BE174B #18BF8A
Analogous
#BF18A0 #BE174B #BF3618
Triadic
#BE174B #4CBF18 #184CBF
Split-comp.
#BE174B #18BF36 #18A0BF
Tetradic
#BE174B #A0BF18 #18BF8A #3618BF
Monochromatic
#F0B2C6 #E05C86 #B42250 #891A3D #490E21
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