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Crimson
#D12544
Crimson
#DC143C
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#E63946
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#C0392B
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#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
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Flash Red
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Pure Red
#FF0000
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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 #D12544
RGB rgb(209, 37, 68)
HSL hsl(349°, 70%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:67% K:18%
Luminance 0.1514
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.17:1
Aa — #D12544
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.06:1
Aa — #D12544
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D12544 #25D0B1
Analogous
#D0259A #D12544 #D05B25
Triadic
#D12544 #44D025 #2544D0
Split-comp.
#D12544 #25D05B #259AD0
Tetradic
#D12544 #9AD025 #25D0B1 #5B25D0
Monochromatic
#F3CED5 #DE7C8E #C4314C #9B273C #5E1724
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Mahogany
#A94442
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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