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Crimson
#B71F3B
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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 #B71F3B
RGB rgb(183, 31, 59)
HSL hsl(349°, 71%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:68% K:28%
Luminance 0.1123
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.42:1
Aa — #B71F3B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.27:1
Aa — #B71F3B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B71F3B #1FB79B
Analogous
#B71F87 #B71F3B #B74F1F
Triadic
#B71F3B #3BB71F #1F3BB7
Split-comp.
#B71F3B #1FB74F #1F87B7
Tetradic
#B71F3B #87B71F #1FB79B #4F1FB7
Monochromatic
#EDB5BF #D96379 #AC2A42 #832032 #46111B
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
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