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Crimson
#CF214A
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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 #CF214A
RGB rgb(207, 33, 74)
HSL hsl(346°, 73%, 47%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:64% K:19%
Luminance 0.1471
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.29:1
Aa — #CF214A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.97:1
Aa — #CF214A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CF214A #20CFA7
Analogous
#CF20A1 #CF214A #CF4F20
Triadic
#CF214A #49CF20 #2049CF
Split-comp.
#CF214A #20CF4F #20A1CF
Tetradic
#CF214A #A1CF20 #20CFA7 #4F20CF
Monochromatic
#F3C9D3 #E0768F #C32C50 #9A233F #5B1525
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#CD5C5C
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#DC143C
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