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Crimson
#B91D49
Crimson
#DC143C
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#E63946
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#B22222
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#F8BBD0
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#EC4899
Blush Pink
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Magenta
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Alizarin
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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 #B91D49
RGB rgb(185, 29, 73)
HSL hsl(343°, 73%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:61% K:27%
Luminance 0.1155
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.3:1
Aa — #B91D49
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.33:1
Aa — #B91D49
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B91D49 #1DB98D
Analogous
#B91D97 #B91D49 #B93F1D
Triadic
#B91D49 #49B91D #1D49B9
Split-comp.
#B91D49 #1DB93F #1D97B9
Tetradic
#B91D49 #97B91D #1DB98D #3F1DB9
Monochromatic
#EEB4C5 #DB6184 #AF284E #851E3B #471020
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Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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