Crimson (E23267) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Crimson"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #E23267

RGB rgb(226, 50, 103)

HSL hsl(342°, 75%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:54% K:11%

Luminance 0.1927

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.3:1

Aa — #E23267

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.89:1

Aa — #E23267

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E23267 #32E2AD

Analogous

#E232BE #E23267 #E25532

Triadic

#E23267 #67E232 #3267E2

Split-comp.

#E23267 #32E255 #32BEE2

Tetradic

#E23267 #BEE232 #32E2AD #5532E2

Monochromatic

#3B0C1A #8F1E40 #D63D6B #DF688B #ECA7BC

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