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Crimson
#5F1120
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
"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 #5F1120
RGB rgb(95, 17, 32)
HSL hsl(348°, 70%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:66% K:63%
Luminance 0.0268
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.23:1
Aa — #5F1120
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.59:1
Aa — #5F1120
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5F1120 #115F50
Analogous
#5F1148 #5F1120 #5F2811
Triadic
#5F1120 #215F11 #11215F
Split-comp.
#5F1120 #115F28 #11485F
Tetradic
#5F1120 #485F11 #115F50 #28115F
Monochromatic
#D8647B #AB2B45 #5A1624 #310C14 #000000
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Alizarin
#C0392B
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