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Crimson
#D30B28
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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 #D30B28
RGB rgb(211, 11, 40)
HSL hsl(351°, 90%, 44%)
CMYK C:0% M:95% Y:81% K:17%
Luminance 0.1421
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.46:1
Aa — #D30B28
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.85:1
Aa — #D30B28
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D30B28 #0BD5B7
Analogous
#D50B8E #D30B28 #D5520B
Triadic
#D30B28 #2AD50B #0B2AD5
Split-comp.
#D30B28 #0BD552 #0B8ED5
Tetradic
#D30B28 #8ED50B #0BD5B7 #520BD5
Monochromatic
#F7B6BF #ED5A70 #CA1631 #9C1126 #570A15
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
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