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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 #CC3461
RGB rgb(204, 52, 97)
HSL hsl(342°, 60%, 50%)
CMYK C:0% M:75% Y:52% K:20%
Luminance 0.1604
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.96:1
Aa — #CC3461
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.23:1
Aa — #CC3461
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CC3461 #33CC9E
Analogous
#CC33AD #CC3461 #CC5233
Triadic
#CC3461 #61CC33 #3361CC
Split-comp.
#CC3461 #33CC52 #33ADCC
Tetradic
#CC3461 #ADCC33 #33CC9E #5233CC
Monochromatic
#260D14 #73263D #BF4066 #CC6685 #DF9FB3
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Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
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