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Crimson
#DF3462
Crimson
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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 #DF3462
RGB rgb(223, 52, 98)
HSL hsl(344°, 73%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:56% K:13%
Luminance 0.1887
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.37:1
Aa — #DF3462
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.81:1
Aa — #DF3462
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#DF3462 #34DFB2
Analogous
#DF34B7 #DF3462 #DF5C34
Triadic
#DF3462 #62DF34 #3462DF
Split-comp.
#DF3462 #34DF5C #34B7DF
Tetradic
#DF3462 #B7DF34 #34DFB2 #5C34DF
Monochromatic
#3A0D19 #8D203D #D44067 #DD6988 #EBA8BA
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
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#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
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