Crimson (D12465) — 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 #D12465

RGB rgb(209, 36, 101)

HSL hsl(337°, 71%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:52% K:18%

Luminance 0.1563

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.06:1

Aa — #D12465

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.15:1

Aa — #D12465

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D12465 #23D18F

Analogous

#D123BD #D12465 #D13823

Triadic

#D12465 #66D123 #2366D1

Split-comp.

#D12465 #23D138 #23BDD1

Tetradic

#D12465 #BDD123 #23D18F #3823D1

Monochromatic

#F3CEDC #DF7CA2 #C53069 #9C2653 #5E1732

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