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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 #E71042
RGB rgb(231, 16, 66)
HSL hsl(346°, 87%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:93% Y:71% K:9%
Luminance 0.1764
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.61:1
Aa — #E71042
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.55:1
Aa — #E71042
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#E71042 #10E5B3
Analogous
#E510AC #E71042 #E54910
Triadic
#E71042 #42E510 #1042E5
Split-comp.
#E71042 #10E549 #10ACE5
Tetradic
#E71042 #ACE510 #10E5B3 #4910E5
Monochromatic
#F8C9D4 #EC6F8C #D91C48 #AC1639 #680D23
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