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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 #DC1145
RGB rgb(220, 17, 69)
HSL hsl(345°, 86%, 46%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:69% K:14%
Luminance 0.1596
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.99:1
Aa — #DC1145
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.21:1
Aa — #DC1145
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC1145 #10DAA8
Analogous
#DA10A8 #DC1145 #DA4310
Triadic
#DC1145 #43DA10 #1043DA
Split-comp.
#DC1145 #10DA43 #10A8DA
Tetradic
#DC1145 #A8DA10 #10DAA8 #4310DA
Monochromatic
#F6C0CE #EA6687 #CE1C49 #A21639 #5E0D21
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