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Crimson
#C10C24
Crimson
#DC143C
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#E63946
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Flash Red
#FF4757
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#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
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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 #C10C24
RGB rgb(193, 12, 36)
HSL hsl(352°, 88%, 40%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:81% K:24%
Luminance 0.117
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.28:1
Aa — #C10C24
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.35:1
Aa — #C10C24
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C10C24 #0CC0A8
Analogous
#C00C7E #C10C24 #C04E0C
Triadic
#C10C24 #24C00C #0C24C0
Split-comp.
#C10C24 #0CC04E #0C7EC0
Tetradic
#C10C24 #7EC00C #0CC0A8 #4E0CC0
Monochromatic
#F4A4AF #E9495F #B6162C #881121 #440810
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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