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Crimson
#C00A23
Crimson
#DC143C
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#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
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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 #C00A23
RGB rgb(192, 10, 35)
HSL hsl(352°, 90%, 40%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:82% K:25%
Luminance 0.1154
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.35:1
Aa — #C00A23
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.31:1
Aa — #C00A23
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C00A23 #0AC2A9
Analogous
#C20A7E #C00A23 #C24E0A
Triadic
#C00A23 #23C20A #0A23C2
Split-comp.
#C00A23 #0AC24E #0A7EC2
Tetradic
#C00A23 #7EC20A #0AC2A9 #4E0AC2
Monochromatic
#F5A3AE #EB475D #B8142A #8A0F20 #450810
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
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