Crimson (D22657) — 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 #D22657

RGB rgb(210, 38, 87)

HSL hsl(343°, 69%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:59% K:18%

Luminance 0.1563

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.05:1

Aa — #D22657

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.16:1

Aa — #D22657

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D22657 #27D3A2

Analogous

#D327AE #D22657 #D34C27

Triadic

#D22657 #58D327 #2758D3

Split-comp.

#D22657 #27D34C #27AED3

Tetradic

#D22657 #AED327 #27D3A2 #4C27D3

Monochromatic

#F3D2DC #DF819C #C7335D #9E294A #61192E

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