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#DC2B61
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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 #DC2B61
RGB rgb(220, 43, 97)
HSL hsl(342°, 72%, 52%)
CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:56% K:14%
Luminance 0.1765
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.6:1
Aa — #DC2B61
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.56:1
Aa — #DC2B61
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC2B61 #2CDDA8
Analogous
#DD2CB9 #DC2B61 #DD502C
Triadic
#DC2B61 #61DD2C #2C61DD
Split-comp.
#DC2B61 #2CDD50 #2CB9DD
Tetradic
#DC2B61 #B9DD2C #2CDDA8 #502CDD
Monochromatic
#320C17 #841F3D #D03966 #DA6286 #E9A0B6
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