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Crimson
#B81E3A
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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 #B81E3A
RGB rgb(184, 30, 58)
HSL hsl(349°, 72%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:68% K:28%
Luminance 0.1129
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.39:1
Aa — #B81E3A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.28:1
Aa — #B81E3A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B81E3A #1EB89C
Analogous
#B81E87 #B81E3A #B84F1E
Triadic
#B81E3A #3AB81E #1E3AB8
Split-comp.
#B81E3A #1EB84F #1E87B8
Tetradic
#B81E3A #87B81E #1EB89C #4F1EB8
Monochromatic
#EEB5BF #DA6278 #AE2941 #841F32 #46101A
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Crimson
#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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