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#AF1043
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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 #AF1043
RGB rgb(175, 16, 67)
HSL hsl(341°, 83%, 37%)
CMYK C:0% M:91% Y:62% K:31%
Luminance 0.0983
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.05:1
Aa — #AF1043
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.98:1
Aa — #AF1043
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AF1043 #10AD7B
Analogous
#AD1090 #AF1043 #AD2D10
Triadic
#AF1043 #42AD10 #1042AD
Split-comp.
#AF1043 #10AD2D #1090AD
Tetradic
#AF1043 #90AD10 #10AD7B #2D10AD
Monochromatic
#EF9AB5 #E14174 #A31945 #771332 #350816
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