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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 #D72756
RGB rgb(215, 39, 86)
HSL hsl(344°, 69%, 50%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:60% K:16%
Luminance 0.1642
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.87:1
Aa — #D72756
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.31:1
Aa — #D72756
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D72756 #28D7A9
Analogous
#D728AE #D72756 #D75128
Triadic
#D72756 #56D728 #2856D7
Split-comp.
#D72756 #28D751 #28AED7
Tetradic
#D72756 #AED728 #28D7A9 #5128D7
Monochromatic
#290A12 #7A1F37 #CB345C #D55D7D #E59AAE
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#B22222
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#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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