Crimson (230611) — 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 #230611

RGB rgb(35, 6, 17)

HSL hsl(337°, 71%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:51% K:86%

Luminance 0.0031

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.99:1

Aa — #230611

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.11:1

Aa — #230611

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#230611 #062318

Analogous

#230620 #230611 #230906

Triadic

#230611 #112306 #061123

Split-comp.

#230611 #062309 #062023

Tetradic

#230611 #202306 #062318 #090623

Monochromatic

#C53069 #731C3D #210811 #000000 #000000

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