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Crimson
#D50525
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Crimson
#DC143C
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#FF4757
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#FF0000
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Dusty Pink
#FFB6C1
Imperial Red
#E63946
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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 #D50525
RGB rgb(213, 5, 37)
HSL hsl(351°, 95%, 43%)
CMYK C:0% M:98% Y:83% K:16%
Luminance 0.1442
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.42:1
Aa — #D50525
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.88:1
Aa — #D50525
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#D50525 #05D6B7
Analogous
#D6058D #D50525 #D64E05
Triadic
#D50525 #25D605 #0525D6
Split-comp.
#D50525 #05D64E #058DD6
Tetradic
#D50525 #8DD605 #05D6B7 #4E05D6
Monochromatic
#F8AFBA #F15069 #CB102C #9C0D22 #550713
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#DC143C
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