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Crimson
#C61034
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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 #C61034
RGB rgb(198, 16, 52)
HSL hsl(348°, 85%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:74% K:22%
Luminance 0.1257
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.96:1
Aa — #C61034
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.52:1
Aa — #C61034
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C61034 #10C6A2
Analogous
#C61090 #C61034 #C64710
Triadic
#C61034 #34C610 #1034C6
Split-comp.
#C61034 #10C647 #1090C6
Tetradic
#C61034 #90C610 #10C6A2 #4710C6
Monochromatic
#F4AFBC #E75572 #BB1B3B #8F142D #4C0B18
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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