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Crimson
#D20C2D
Crimson
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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 #D20C2D
RGB rgb(210, 12, 45)
HSL hsl(350°, 89%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:79% K:18%
Luminance 0.1411
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.48:1
Aa — #D20C2D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.83:1
Aa — #D20C2D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D20C2D #0CD4B3
Analogous
#D40C91 #D20C2D #D44F0C
Triadic
#D20C2D #2ED40C #0C2ED4
Split-comp.
#D20C2D #0CD44F #0C91D4
Tetradic
#D20C2D #91D40C #0CD4B3 #4F0CD4
Monochromatic
#F6B6C1 #EC5B73 #C91835 #9B1229 #570A17
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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