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Crimson
#E23254
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#B22222
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#F8BBD0
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Flash Red
#FF4757
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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 #E23254
RGB rgb(226, 50, 84)
HSL hsl(348°, 75%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:63% K:11%
Luminance 0.1891
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.36:1
Aa — #E23254
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.82:1
Aa — #E23254
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E23254 #32E2BE
Analogous
#E232AD #E23254 #E26732
Triadic
#E23254 #55E232 #3255E2
Split-comp.
#E23254 #32E267 #32ADE2
Tetradic
#E23254 #ADE232 #32E2BE #6732E2
Monochromatic
#3B0C16 #8F1E35 #D63D5C #DF687F #ECA7B5
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