Crimson (68082D) — 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 #68082D

RGB rgb(104, 8, 45)

HSL hsl(337°, 86%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:57% K:59%

Luminance 0.0315

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.64:1

Aa — #68082D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.66:1

Aa — #68082D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#68082D #086843

Analogous

#68085D #68082D #681308

Triadic

#68082D #2D6808 #082D68

Split-comp.

#68082D #086813 #085D68

Tetradic

#68082D #5D6808 #086843 #130868

Monochromatic

#E8548D #BC1A58 #630D2E #360719 #000000

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