Crimson (960D42) — 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 #960D42

RGB rgb(150, 13, 66)

HSL hsl(337°, 84%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:91% Y:56% K:41%

Luminance 0.0709

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.63:1

Aa — #960D42

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.43:1

Aa — #960D42

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#960D42 #0D9662

Analogous

#960D86 #960D42 #961D0D

Triadic

#960D42 #42960D #0D4296

Split-comp.

#960D42 #0D961D #0D8696

Tetradic

#960D42 #86960D #0D9662 #1D0D96

Monochromatic

#EC83AB #DF2A6F #8E1544 #620F2E #1F050F

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