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#CC193A
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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 #CC193A
RGB rgb(204, 25, 58)
HSL hsl(349°, 78%, 45%)
CMYK C:0% M:88% Y:72% K:20%
Luminance 0.1372
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.57:1
Aa — #CC193A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.77:1
Aa — #CC193A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CC193A #19CCAB
Analogous
#CC1994 #CC193A #CC5219
Triadic
#CC193A #3ACC19 #193ACC
Split-comp.
#CC193A #19CC52 #1994CC
Tetradic
#CC193A #94CC19 #19CCAB #5219CC
Monochromatic
#F3BFC8 #E2697F #C12541 #961D33 #56101D
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