Crimson (950F40) — 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 #950F40

RGB rgb(149, 15, 64)

HSL hsl(338°, 82%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:57% K:42%

Luminance 0.07

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.68:1

Aa — #950F40

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.42:1

Aa — #950F40

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#950F40 #0F9563

Analogous

#950F83 #950F40 #95210F

Triadic

#950F40 #40950F #0F4095

Split-comp.

#950F40 #0F9521 #0F8395

Tetradic

#950F40 #83950F #0F9563 #210F95

Monochromatic

#EB84AA #DD2C6D #8C1742 #60102D #1F050E

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