Crimson (730E24) — 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 #730E24

RGB rgb(115, 14, 36)

HSL hsl(347°, 78%, 25%)

CMYK C:0% M:88% Y:69% K:55%

Luminance 0.0391

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.56:1

Aa — #730E24

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.82:1

Aa — #730E24

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#730E24 #0E715C

Analogous

#710E55 #730E24 #712A0E

Triadic

#730E24 #24710E #0E2471

Split-comp.

#730E24 #0E712A #0E5571

Tetradic

#730E24 #55710E #0E715C #2A0E71

Monochromatic

#E26983 #C12547 #6B1427 #400C18 #000000

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