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Crimson
#EB042A
Crimson
#DC143C
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#FB7185
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
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Deep Pink
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Brick Red
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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 #EB042A
RGB rgb(235, 4, 42)
HSL hsl(350°, 97%, 47%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:82% K:8%
Luminance 0.1791
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.58:1
Aa — #EB042A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.58:1
Aa — #EB042A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#EB042A #04ECC5
Analogous
#EC049F #EB042A #EC5104
Triadic
#EB042A #2AEC04 #042AEC
Split-comp.
#EB042A #04EC51 #049FEC
Tetradic
#EB042A #9FEC04 #04ECC5 #5104EC
Monochromatic
#FBC1CB #F4627A #E01032 #B00C28 #690718
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
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