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#F22357
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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 #F22357
RGB rgb(242, 35, 87)
HSL hsl(345°, 89%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:64% K:5%
Luminance 0.2053
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.07:1
Aa — #F22357
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.15:1
Aa — #F22357
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#F22357 #21F2BE
Analogous
#F221BE #F22357 #F25621
Triadic
#F22357 #56F221 #2156F2
Split-comp.
#F22357 #21F256 #21BEF2
Tetradic
#F22357 #BEF221 #21F2BE #5621F2
Monochromatic
#400716 #9B1234 #E62D5B #EC5B7F #F49FB4
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