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Crimson
#DC345A
Crimson
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#F8BBD0
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#EC4899
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Blush Pink
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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 #DC345A
RGB rgb(220, 52, 90)
HSL hsl(346°, 71%, 53%)
CMYK C:0% M:76% Y:59% K:14%
Luminance 0.1826
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.49:1
Aa — #DC345A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.68:1
Aa — #DC345A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DC345A #32DCB5
Analogous
#DC32AF #DC345A #DC5F32
Triadic
#DC345A #5ADC32 #325ADC
Split-comp.
#DC345A #32DC5F #32AFDC
Tetradic
#DC345A #AFDC32 #32DCB5 #5F32DC
Monochromatic
#350D16 #872139 #D03E60 #DA6782 #E9A5B5
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Brick Red
#B22222
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#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
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#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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