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Crimson
#CE0243
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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 #CE0243
RGB rgb(206, 2, 67)
HSL hsl(341°, 98%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:99% Y:67% K:19%
Luminance 0.1368
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.65:1
Aa — #CE0243
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.71:1
Aa — #CE0243
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CE0243 #02CF8E
Analogous
#CF02A9 #CE0243 #CF2802
Triadic
#CE0243 #43CF02 #0243CF
Split-comp.
#CE0243 #02CF28 #02A9CF
Tetradic
#CE0243 #A9CF02 #02CF8E #2802CF
Monochromatic
#F9A4BF #F3447B #C50D47 #950936 #4D051C
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