Crimson (F06089) — 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 #F06089

RGB rgb(240, 96, 137)

HSL hsl(343°, 83%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:43% K:6%

Luminance 0.2878

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.12:1

Aa — #F06089

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.74:1

Aa — #F06089

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F06089 #60F0C7

Analogous

#F060D1 #F06089 #F08060

Triadic

#F06089 #89F060 #6089F0

Split-comp.

#F06089 #60F080 #60D1F0

Tetradic

#F06089 #D1F060 #60F0C7 #8060F0

Monochromatic

#73122D #CB2050 #E8698D #EE95AE #F9D7E1

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