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Crimson
#5F1125
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Blush Pink
#FCE4EC
Magenta
#E91E8C
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Salmon Pink
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
"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 #5F1125
RGB rgb(95, 17, 37)
HSL hsl(345°, 70%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:61% K:63%
Luminance 0.0271
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.18:1
Aa — #5F1125
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.59:1
Aa — #5F1125
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5F1125 #115F4C
Analogous
#5F114C #5F1125 #5F2411
Triadic
#5F1125 #245F11 #11245F
Split-comp.
#5F1125 #115F24 #114C5F
Tetradic
#5F1125 #4C5F11 #115F4C #24115F
Monochromatic
#D86481 #AB2B4B #5A1627 #310C15 #000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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#B22222
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
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