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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 #E51940
RGB rgb(229, 25, 64)
HSL hsl(349°, 80%, 50%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:72% K:10%
Luminance 0.1756
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.62:1
Aa — #E51940
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.54:1
Aa — #E51940
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E51940 #19E6C0
Analogous
#E619A5 #E51940 #E65A19
Triadic
#E51940 #3FE619 #193FE6
Split-comp.
#E51940 #19E65A #19A5E6
Tetradic
#E51940 #A5E619 #19E6C0 #5A19E6
Monochromatic
#2B080E #82172B #D92647 #E0526C #EC93A3
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#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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