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#D62839 · Crimson
Click to copy#D62839 is a medium, moderately saturated red color, closest to Crimson and near Crimson and Cherry. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness and 0.21 chroma at hue 23°. Red suggests energy, urgency and appetite; it draws the eye faster than any other hue, which makes #D62839 a natural choice for calls to action, sale banners, food and sports brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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HEX
#D62839RGB
rgb(214, 40, 57)HSL
hsl(354, 69%, 50%)CMYK
0, 81, 73, 16CSS var
--crimsonContrast
4.97:1 white · 4.22:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #D62839
White text passes WCAG AA on #D62839 (4.97:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.
For a calm scheme pair #D62839 with its analogous neighbors #D72891 and #D76E28; for contrast use its complement #28D7C6 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.
--crimson: #D62839;
$crimson: #D62839;
colors: { 'crimson': '#D62839' }