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#CB0237
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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 #CB0237
RGB rgb(203, 2, 55)
HSL hsl(344°, 98%, 40%)
CMYK C:0% M:99% Y:73% K:20%
Luminance 0.1312
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.83:1
Aa — #CB0237
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.6:1
Aa — #CB0237
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CB0237 #02CA95
Analogous
#CA029B #CB0237 #CA3102
Triadic
#CB0237 #37CA02 #0237CA
Split-comp.
#CB0237 #02CA31 #029BCA
Tetradic
#CB0237 #9BCA02 #02CA95 #3102CA
Monochromatic
#F99FB7 #F33F6F #C00C3C #90092D #480517
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