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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 #E1235E
RGB rgb(225, 35, 94)
HSL hsl(341°, 76%, 51%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:58% K:12%
Luminance 0.1785
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.56:1
Aa — #E1235E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.6:1
Aa — #E1235E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E1235E #23E1A5
Analogous
#E123BE #E1235E #E14623
Triadic
#E1235E #5FE123 #235FE1
Split-comp.
#E1235E #23E146 #23BEE1
Tetradic
#E1235E #BEE123 #23E1A5 #4623E1
Monochromatic
#2F0A15 #831B3C #D53064 #DD5A83 #EA99B3
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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