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Crimson
#D50D18
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Rust
#C2410C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
"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 #D50D18
RGB rgb(213, 13, 24)
HSL hsl(357°, 88%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:89% K:16%
Luminance 0.1445
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.38:1
Aa — #D50D18
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.9:1
Aa — #D50D18
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D50D18 #0DD3C9
Analogous
#D30D7A #D50D18 #D3660D
Triadic
#D50D18 #17D30D #0D17D3
Split-comp.
#D50D18 #0DD366 #0D7AD3
Tetradic
#D50D18 #7AD30D #0DD3C9 #660DD3
Monochromatic
#F6B6BA #EB5C63 #C81921 #9A131A #560B0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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