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Crimson
#A90528
Crimson
#DC143C
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Sweet Pink
#FFD1DC
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Deep Pink
#FF1493
Brick Red
#B22222
"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 #A90528
RGB rgb(169, 5, 40)
HSL hsl(347°, 94%, 34%)
CMYK C:0% M:97% Y:76% K:34%
Luminance 0.0874
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.67:1
Aa — #A90528
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.74:1
Aa — #A90528
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A90528 #05A885
Analogous
#A8057A #A90528 #A83305
Triadic
#A90528 #29A805 #0529A8
Split-comp.
#A90528 #05A833 #057AA8
Tetradic
#A90528 #7AA805 #05A885 #3305A8
Monochromatic
#F4859D #EC2752 #A00E2D #710A20 #2A040C
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#CD5C5C
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#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
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