Crimson (710C28) — 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 #710C28

RGB rgb(113, 12, 40)

HSL hsl(343°, 81%, 25%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:65% K:56%

Luminance 0.0376

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.76:1

Aa — #710C28

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.79:1

Aa — #710C28

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#710C28 #0C7356

Analogous

#730C5D #710C28 #73220C

Triadic

#710C28 #29730C #0C2973

Split-comp.

#710C28 #0C7322 #0C5D73

Tetradic

#710C28 #5D730C #0C7356 #220C73

Monochromatic

#E5668A #C4214F #6D122C #410B1A #000000

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