Crimson (7D173D) — 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 #7D173D

RGB rgb(125, 23, 61)

HSL hsl(338°, 69%, 29%)

CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:51% K:51%

Luminance 0.051

WCAG Accessibility

On white 10.18:1

Aa — #7D173D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.06:1

Aa — #7D173D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7D173D #177D58

Analogous

#7D176F #7D173D #7D2517

Triadic

#7D173D #3C7D17 #173C7D

Split-comp.

#7D173D #177D25 #176F7D

Tetradic

#7D173D #6F7D17 #177D58 #25177D

Monochromatic

#DF81A4 #C73369 #761E3E #4D1429 #100409

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