Crimson (F06082) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #F06082

RGB rgb(240, 96, 130)

HSL hsl(346°, 83%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:46% K:6%

Luminance 0.2858

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.13:1

Aa — #F06082

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.7:1

Aa — #F06082

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F06082 #60F0CF

Analogous

#F060CA #F06082 #F08760

Triadic

#F06082 #82F060 #6082F0

Split-comp.

#F06082 #60F087 #60CAF0

Tetradic

#F06082 #CAF060 #60F0CF #8760F0

Monochromatic

#731228 #CB2048 #E86987 #EE95AA #F9D7DF

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