Similar colors View all →
Crimson
#DD365D
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Blush Pink
#FCE4EC
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Magenta
#E91E8C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
"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 #DD365D
RGB rgb(221, 54, 93)
HSL hsl(346°, 71%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:76% Y:58% K:13%
Luminance 0.1865
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.41:1
Aa — #DD365D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.76:1
Aa — #DD365D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DD365D #36DDB6
Analogous
#DD36B1 #DD365D #DD6336
Triadic
#DD365D #5DDD36 #365DDD
Split-comp.
#DD365D #36DD63 #36B1DD
Tetradic
#DD365D #B1DD36 #36DDB6 #6336DD
Monochromatic
#390E18 #8C223A #D14264 #DB6B85 #EAA9B8
Suggested palettes for this hue.
Matcha Tea View all →
Vibrant Summer View all →
Marrakech View all →

  
Discover more colors View all →
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
🔄 Converter ♿ Contrast 🌈 Gradient