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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 #B00A38
RGB rgb(176, 10, 56)
HSL hsl(343°, 89%, 36%)
CMYK C:0% M:94% Y:68% K:31%
Luminance 0.0972
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.13:1
Aa — #B00A38
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.95:1
Aa — #B00A38
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B00A38 #0AAE7F
Analogous
#AE0A8A #B00A38 #AE2E0A
Triadic
#B00A38 #38AE0A #0A38AE
Split-comp.
#B00A38 #0AAE2E #0A8AAE
Tetradic
#B00A38 #8AAE0A #0AAE7F #2E0AAE
Monochromatic
#F291AD #E73668 #A4133C #770E2C #320612
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