Crimson (F06087) — 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 #F06087

RGB rgb(240, 96, 135)

HSL hsl(344°, 83%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:44% K:6%

Luminance 0.2872

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.12:1

Aa — #F06087

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.73:1

Aa — #F06087

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F06087 #60F0CA

Analogous

#F060CF #F06087 #F08260

Triadic

#F06087 #87F060 #6087F0

Split-comp.

#F06087 #60F082 #60CFF0

Tetradic

#F06087 #CFF060 #60F0CA #8260F0

Monochromatic

#73122C #CB204D #E8698B #EE95AD #F9D7E0

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