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#F81456
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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 #F81456
RGB rgb(248, 20, 86)
HSL hsl(343°, 94%, 53%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:65% K:3%
Luminance 0.2092
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.02:1
Aa — #F81456
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.23:1
Aa — #F81456
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#F81456 #16F8B8
Analogous
#F816C7 #F81456 #F84716
Triadic
#F81456 #56F816 #1656F8
Split-comp.
#F81456 #16F847 #16C7F8
Tetradic
#F81456 #C7F816 #16F8B8 #4716F8
Monochromatic
#3D0515 #9B0D36 #EC225C #F0517E #F698B2
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#8B0000
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
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