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Crimson
#DA0232
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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 #DA0232
RGB rgb(218, 2, 50)
HSL hsl(347°, 98%, 43%)
CMYK C:0% M:99% Y:77% K:15%
Luminance 0.1526
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.2:1
Aa — #DA0232
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.04:1
Aa — #DA0232
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DA0232 #02D9AB
Analogous
#D9029C #DA0232 #D93F02
Triadic
#DA0232 #31D902 #0231D9
Split-comp.
#DA0232 #02D93F #029CD9
Tetradic
#DA0232 #9CD902 #02D9AB #3F02D9
Monochromatic
#FAAEBE #F44E72 #CE0D37 #9E0A2A #560617
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Pure Red
#FF0000
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Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
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