Crimson (69072E) — 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 #69072E

RGB rgb(105, 7, 46)

HSL hsl(336°, 87%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:93% Y:56% K:59%

Luminance 0.0321

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.57:1

Aa — #69072E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.67:1

Aa — #69072E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#69072E #076942

Analogous

#69075F #69072E #691107

Triadic

#69072E #2E6907 #072E69

Split-comp.

#69072E #076911 #075F69

Tetradic

#69072E #5F6907 #076942 #110769

Monochromatic

#E9538F #BE195B #630D2F #36071A #000000

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