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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 #D80D3B
RGB rgb(216, 13, 59)
HSL hsl(346°, 89%, 45%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:73% K:15%
Luminance 0.1515
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.2:1
Aa — #D80D3B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.04:1
Aa — #D80D3B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D80D3B #0DD9A9
Analogous
#D90DA2 #D80D3B #D9430D
Triadic
#D80D3B #3CD90D #0D3CD9
Split-comp.
#D80D3B #0DD943 #0DA2D9
Tetradic
#D80D3B #A2D90D #0DD9A9 #430DD9
Monochromatic
#F7BBC9 #EC5F80 #CD1842 #A01334 #5B0B1E
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