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Crimson
#CB0534
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#FB7185
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Sweet Pink
#FFD1DC
Pure Red
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Dark Red
#8B0000
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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 #CB0534
RGB rgb(203, 5, 52)
HSL hsl(346°, 95%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:74% K:20%
Luminance 0.131
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.82:1
Aa — #CB0534
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.61:1
Aa — #CB0534
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CB0534 #05CC9E
Analogous
#CC0597 #CB0534 #CC3A05
Triadic
#CB0534 #34CC05 #0534CC
Split-comp.
#CB0534 #05CC3A #0597CC
Tetradic
#CB0534 #97CC05 #05CC9E #3A05CC
Monochromatic
#F8A5B9 #F0476E #C11039 #920C2B #4B0616
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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