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Crimson
#D91128
Crimson
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Imperial Red
#E63946
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#FB7185
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
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Dusty Pink
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Alizarin
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Rust
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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 #D91128
RGB rgb(217, 17, 40)
HSL hsl(353°, 85%, 46%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:82% K:15%
Luminance 0.1521
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.17:1
Aa — #D91128
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.06:1
Aa — #D91128
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D91128 #12D9C2
Analogous
#D9128D #D91128 #D95E12
Triadic
#D91128 #29D912 #1229D9
Split-comp.
#D91128 #12D95E #128DD9
Tetradic
#D91128 #8DD912 #12D9C2 #5E12D9
Monochromatic
#F6C1C7 #E96776 #CD1D32 #A11727 #5E0D17
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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