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"Crimson"
Red · Spring
🧠 Psychology
Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.
✨ Uses
Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.
Tip
Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #BA255A
RGB rgb(186, 37, 90)
HSL hsl(339°, 67%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:52% K:27%
Luminance 0.1237
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6:1
Aa — #BA255A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.5:1
Aa — #BA255A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BA255A #25BB87
Analogous
#BB25A5 #BA255A #BB3C25
Triadic
#BA255A #5ABB25 #255ABB
Split-comp.
#BA255A #25BB3C #25A5BB
Tetradic
#BA255A #A5BB25 #25BB87 #3C25BB
Monochromatic
#EDBFCF #D86F94 #B0305D #882548 #4C1528
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#C0392B
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#B22222
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Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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