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Crimson
#D21948
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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 #D21948
RGB rgb(210, 25, 72)
HSL hsl(345°, 79%, 46%)
CMYK C:0% M:88% Y:66% K:18%
Luminance 0.1475
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.29:1
Aa — #D21948
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.97:1
Aa — #D21948
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D21948 #19D2A4
Analogous
#D219A4 #D21948 #D24719
Triadic
#D21948 #47D219 #1947D2
Split-comp.
#D21948 #19D247 #19A4D2
Tetradic
#D21948 #A4D219 #19D2A4 #4719D2
Monochromatic
#F4C3CF #E46C8A #C6244D #9B1C3C #5A1123
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