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Crimson
#C33050
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Ballet Pink
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Barbie Pink
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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 #C33050
RGB rgb(195, 48, 80)
HSL hsl(347°, 60%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:75% Y:59% K:24%
Luminance 0.1416
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.44:1
Aa — #C33050
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.86:1
Aa — #C33050
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C33050 #31C4A4
Analogous
#C4319A #C33050 #C45B31
Triadic
#C33050 #51C431 #3151C4
Split-comp.
#C33050 #31C45B #319AC4
Tetradic
#C33050 #9AC431 #31C4A4 #5B31C4
Monochromatic
#F0D1D8 #D68596 #B83D58 #913045 #581D2A
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
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