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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 #D72258
RGB rgb(215, 34, 88)
HSL hsl(342°, 73%, 49%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:59% K:16%
Luminance 0.1615
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.93:1
Aa — #D72258
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.26:1
Aa — #D72258
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D72258 #22D8A1
Analogous
#D822B4 #D72258 #D84622
Triadic
#D72258 #58D822 #2258D8
Split-comp.
#D72258 #22D846 #22B4D8
Tetradic
#D72258 #B4D822 #22D8A1 #4622D8
Monochromatic
#F5D1DC #E27E9C #CC2E5D #A2254A #64172E
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