Crimson (260311) — 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 #260311

RGB rgb(38, 3, 17)

HSL hsl(336°, 85%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:55% K:85%

Luminance 0.0035

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.03:1

Aa — #260311

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #260311

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#260311 #032618

Analogous

#260322 #260311 #260703

Triadic

#260311 #112603 #031126

Split-comp.

#260311 #032607 #032226

Tetradic

#260311 #222603 #032618 #070326

Monochromatic

#D61F68 #7D123D #240511 #000000 #000000

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