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Crimson
#BF2155
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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 #BF2155
RGB rgb(191, 33, 85)
HSL hsl(340°, 71%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:55% K:25%
Luminance 0.127
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.89:1
Aa — #BF2155
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.56:1
Aa — #BF2155
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BF2155 #21C08B
Analogous
#C021A5 #BF2155 #C03B21
Triadic
#BF2155 #56C021 #2156C0
Split-comp.
#BF2155 #21C03B #21A5C0
Tetradic
#BF2155 #A5C021 #21C08B #3B21C0
Monochromatic
#EFBDCE #DB6B91 #B52C59 #8C2245 #4E1327
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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