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#F21B5C
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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 #F21B5C
RGB rgb(242, 27, 92)
HSL hsl(342°, 89%, 53%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:62% K:5%
Luminance 0.2023
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.13:1
Aa — #F21B5C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.09:1
Aa — #F21B5C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#F21B5C #1CF2B2
Analogous
#F21CC7 #F21B5C #F2471C
Triadic
#F21B5C #5CF21C #1C5CF2
Split-comp.
#F21B5C #1CF247 #1CC7F2
Tetradic
#F21B5C #C7F21C #1CF2B2 #471CF2
Monochromatic
#3B0717 #97123A #E62861 #EB5683 #F39BB5
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
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