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#D80539
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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 #D80539
RGB rgb(216, 5, 57)
HSL hsl(345°, 95%, 43%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:74% K:15%
Luminance 0.1504
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.25:1
Aa — #D80539
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4:1
Aa — #D80539
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D80539 #05D6A2
Analogous
#D605A2 #D80539 #D63A05
Triadic
#D80539 #3AD605 #053AD6
Split-comp.
#D80539 #05D63A #05A2D6
Tetradic
#D80539 #A2D605 #05D6A2 #3A05D6
Monochromatic
#F8AFC1 #F15079 #CB103F #9C0D30 #55071A
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