Crimson (C61053) — 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 #C61053

RGB rgb(198, 16, 83)

HSL hsl(338°, 85%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:58% K:22%

Luminance 0.1296

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.83:1

Aa — #C61053

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.6:1

Aa — #C61053

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C61053 #10C683

Analogous

#C610AE #C61053 #C62810

Triadic

#C61053 #53C610 #1053C6

Split-comp.

#C61053 #10C628 #10AEC6

Tetradic

#C61053 #AEC610 #10C683 #2810C6

Monochromatic

#F4AFC8 #E7558B #BB1B56 #8F1441 #4C0B23

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