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Crimson
#B9143A
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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 #B9143A
RGB rgb(185, 20, 58)
HSL hsl(346°, 80%, 40%)
CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:69% K:27%
Luminance 0.1104
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.51:1
Aa — #B9143A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.22:1
Aa — #B9143A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B9143A #14B892
Analogous
#B8148C #B9143A #B84014
Triadic
#B9143A #3AB814 #143AB8
Split-comp.
#B9143A #14B840 #148CB8
Tetradic
#B9143A #8CB814 #14B892 #4014B8
Monochromatic
#F0A8B9 #E05273 #AD1F40 #821730 #410B18
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#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
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