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Crimson
#E61437
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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 #E61437
RGB rgb(230, 20, 55)
HSL hsl(350°, 84%, 49%)
CMYK C:0% M:91% Y:76% K:10%
Luminance 0.1745
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.65:1
Aa — #E61437
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.52:1
Aa — #E61437
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E61437 #14E6C3
Analogous
#E614A0 #E61437 #E65A14
Triadic
#E61437 #37E614 #1437E6
Split-comp.
#E61437 #14E65A #14A0E6
Tetradic
#E61437 #A0E614 #14E6C3 #5A14E6
Monochromatic
#F8CED5 #EA7589 #D9203F #AD1A32 #6A101F
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