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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 #DD0C42
RGB rgb(221, 12, 66)
HSL hsl(344°, 90%, 46%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:70% K:13%
Luminance 0.1597
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.99:1
Aa — #DD0C42
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.21:1
Aa — #DD0C42
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DD0C42 #0CDFA7
Analogous
#DF0CAE #DD0C42 #DF3D0C
Triadic
#DD0C42 #44DF0C #0C44DF
Split-comp.
#DD0C42 #0CDF3D #0CAEDF
Tetradic
#DD0C42 #AEDF0C #0CDFA7 #3D0CDF
Monochromatic
#F8BFCE #EE6388 #D3174A #A5123A #600B22
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#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
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