Crimson (780930) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Crimson"

Red · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #780930

RGB rgb(120, 9, 48)

HSL hsl(339°, 86%, 25%)

CMYK C:0% M:93% Y:60% K:53%

Luminance 0.0428

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.17:1

Aa — #780930

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.88:1

Aa — #780930

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#780930 #097750

Analogous

#770966 #780930 #771909

Triadic

#780930 #2F7709 #092F77

Split-comp.

#780930 #097719 #096677

Tetradic

#780930 #667709 #097750 #190977

Monochromatic

#EA6291 #CA1C59 #700F31 #43091E #000000

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