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Crimson
#C80922
Crimson
#DC143C
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#FB7185
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Dusty Pink
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#FF6B6B
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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 #C80922
RGB rgb(200, 9, 34)
HSL hsl(352°, 91%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:96% Y:83% K:22%
Luminance 0.1259
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.97:1
Aa — #C80922
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.52:1
Aa — #C80922
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C80922 #09C8AE
Analogous
#C80982 #C80922 #C84F09
Triadic
#C80922 #23C809 #0923C8
Split-comp.
#C80922 #09C84F #0982C8
Tetradic
#C80922 #82C809 #09C8AE #4F09C8
Monochromatic
#F6A7B2 #EC4B60 #BD142A #8F0F20 #4A0811
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#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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