Crimson (230610) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Crimson"

Red · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #230610

RGB rgb(35, 6, 16)

HSL hsl(339°, 71%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:54% K:86%

Luminance 0.003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19:1

Aa — #230610

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #230610

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#230610 #062319

Analogous

#23061F #230610 #230A06

Triadic

#230610 #102306 #061023

Split-comp.

#230610 #06230A #061F23

Tetradic

#230610 #1F2306 #062319 #0A0623

Monochromatic

#C53064 #731C3A #210811 #000000 #000000

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