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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 #EC406A
RGB rgb(236, 64, 106)
HSL hsl(345°, 82%, 59%)
CMYK C:0% M:73% Y:55% K:7%
Luminance 0.2239
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.81:1
Aa — #EC406A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.51:1
Aa — #EC406A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#EC406A #41ECC1
Analogous
#EC41C1 #EC406A #EC6C41
Triadic
#EC406A #6CEC41 #416CEC
Split-comp.
#EC406A #41EC6C #41C1EC
Tetradic
#EC406A #C1EC41 #41ECC1 #6C41EC
Monochromatic
#530E1F #AB1C40 #E24B71 #E97793 #F4B9C8
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Pure Red
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