Crimson (F12264) — 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 #F12264

RGB rgb(241, 34, 100)

HSL hsl(341°, 88%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:59% K:5%

Luminance 0.2055

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.08:1

Aa — #F12264

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.15:1

Aa — #F12264

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F12264 #22F1B0

Analogous

#F122CB #F12264 #F14822

Triadic

#F12264 #64F122 #2264F1

Split-comp.

#F12264 #22F148 #22CBF1

Tetradic

#F12264 #CBF122 #22F1B0 #4822F1

Monochromatic

#400819 #9A133E #E52E68 #EB5C89 #F3A0BA

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