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Crimson
#9B082A
Crimson
#DC143C
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#8B0000
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#FF8FAB
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
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Sweet Pink
#FFD1DC
Pure Red
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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 #9B082A
RGB rgb(155, 8, 42)
HSL hsl(346°, 90%, 32%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:73% K:39%
Luminance 0.0728
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.53:1
Aa — #9B082A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.46:1
Aa — #9B082A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9B082A #089B79
Analogous
#9B0874 #9B082A #9B2F08
Triadic
#9B082A #2A9B08 #082A9B
Split-comp.
#9B082A #089B2F #08749B
Tetradic
#9B082A #749B08 #089B79 #2F089B
Monochromatic
#F17E99 #E72350 #93102F #650B20 #20040A
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Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
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