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Crimson
#EE294D
Crimson
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#E63946
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Flash Red
#FF4757
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#FF8FAB
Dusty Pink
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Pure 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 #EE294D
RGB rgb(238, 41, 77)
HSL hsl(349°, 85%, 55%)
CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:68% K:7%
Luminance 0.2007
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.15:1
Aa — #EE294D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.06:1
Aa — #EE294D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#EE294D #2BEECA
Analogous
#EE2BB0 #EE294D #EE682B
Triadic
#EE294D #4EEE2B #2B4EEE
Split-comp.
#EE294D #2BEE68 #2BB0EE
Tetradic
#EE294D #B0EE2B #2BEECA #682BEE
Monochromatic
#430A14 #9C162F #E23656 #E9637B #F2A6B4
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
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