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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 #B81E3F
RGB rgb(184, 30, 63)
HSL hsl(347°, 72%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:66% K:28%
Luminance 0.1135
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.37:1
Aa — #B81E3F
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.3:1
Aa — #B81E3F
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B81E3F #1EB897
Analogous
#B81E8D #B81E3F #B84A1E
Triadic
#B81E3F #3FB81E #1E3FB8
Split-comp.
#B81E3F #1EB84A #1E8DB8
Tetradic
#B81E3F #8DB81E #1EB897 #4A1EB8
Monochromatic
#EEB5C1 #DA627C #AE2945 #841F35 #46101C
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Imperial Red
#E63946
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