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Crimson
#D52246
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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 #D52246
RGB rgb(213, 34, 70)
HSL hsl(348°, 72%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:67% K:16%
Luminance 0.1558
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.06:1
Aa — #D52246
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.15:1
Aa — #D52246
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D52246 #22D3AF
Analogous
#D3229E #D52246 #D35722
Triadic
#D52246 #46D322 #2246D3
Split-comp.
#D52246 #22D357 #229ED3
Tetradic
#D52246 #9ED322 #22D3AF #5722D3
Monochromatic
#F3CDD5 #E07B8F #C62F4D #9D253D #5F1625
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Crimson
#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Imperial Red
#E63946
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