Crimson (D02057) — 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 #D02057

RGB rgb(208, 32, 87)

HSL hsl(341°, 73%, 47%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:58% K:18%

Luminance 0.15

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.22:1

Aa — #D02057

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.03:1

Aa — #D02057

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D02057 #20CF98

Analogous

#CF20AF #D02057 #CF4020

Triadic

#D02057 #58CF20 #2058CF

Split-comp.

#D02057 #20CF40 #20AFCF

Tetradic

#D02057 #AFCF20 #20CF98 #4020CF

Monochromatic

#F3C9D6 #E07697 #C32C5C #9A2349 #5B152B

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