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Crimson
#CA0C48
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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 #CA0C48
RGB rgb(202, 12, 72)
HSL hsl(341°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:64% K:21%
Luminance 0.1327
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.74:1
Aa — #CA0C48
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.66:1
Aa — #CA0C48
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CA0C48 #0CCA8E
Analogous
#CA0CA7 #CA0C48 #CA2F0C
Triadic
#CA0C48 #48CA0C #0C48CA
Split-comp.
#CA0C48 #0CCA2F #0CA7CA
Tetradic
#CA0C48 #A7CA0C #0CCA8E #2F0CCA
Monochromatic
#F5ADC4 #EB5282 #C0164C #92113A #4E091F
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#FF4757
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