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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 #ED3261
RGB rgb(237, 50, 97)
HSL hsl(345°, 84%, 56%)
CMYK C:0% M:79% Y:59% K:7%
Luminance 0.2094
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.02:1
Aa — #ED3261
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.23:1
Aa — #ED3261
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#ED3261 #31EDBE
Analogous
#ED31BE #ED3261 #ED6031
Triadic
#ED3261 #60ED31 #3160ED
Split-comp.
#ED3261 #31ED60 #31BEED
Tetradic
#ED3261 #BEED31 #31EDBE #6031ED
Monochromatic
#470B1A #A0183A #E23C65 #E86888 #F2ABBD
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Mahogany
#A94442
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