Crimson (AB134B) — 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 #AB134B

RGB rgb(171, 19, 75)

HSL hsl(338°, 80%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:56% K:33%

Luminance 0.0955

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.18:1

Aa — #AB134B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.93:1

Aa — #AB134B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AB134B #13AA72

Analogous

#AA1396 #AB134B #AA2713

Triadic

#AB134B #4AAA13 #134AAA

Split-comp.

#AB134B #13AA27 #1396AA

Tetradic

#AB134B #96AA13 #13AA72 #2713AA

Monochromatic

#ED9BB9 #DE457D #A01C4D #751538 #340919

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