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Crimson
#821630
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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 #821630
RGB rgb(130, 22, 48)
HSL hsl(346°, 71%, 30%)
CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:63% K:49%
Luminance 0.0534
WCAG Accessibility
On white 9.97:1
Aa — #821630
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.11:1
Aa — #821630
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#821630 #168369
Analogous
#831666 #821630 #833316
Triadic
#821630 #308316 #163083
Split-comp.
#821630 #168333 #166683
Tetradic
#821630 #668316 #168369 #331683
Monochromatic
#E1849A #CD3256 #7B1E34 #521422 #150509
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#8B0000
Alizarin
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Flash Red
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Rosy Coral
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
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