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Crimson
#C03353
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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 #C03353
RGB rgb(192, 51, 83)
HSL hsl(346°, 58%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:73% Y:57% K:25%
Luminance 0.1407
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.47:1
Aa — #C03353
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.84:1
Aa — #C03353
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C03353 #33C1A0
Analogous
#C1339C #C03353 #C15933
Triadic
#C03353 #55C133 #3355C1
Split-comp.
#C03353 #33C159 #339CC1
Tetradic
#C03353 #9CC133 #33C1A0 #5933C1
Monochromatic
#EFD2D9 #D58699 #B5405B #8F3248 #571E2C
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Imperial Red
#E63946
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