Crimson (D62549) — 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 #D62549

RGB rgb(214, 37, 73)

HSL hsl(348°, 71%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:66% K:16%

Luminance 0.1594

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.98:1

Aa — #D62549

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.22:1

Aa — #D62549

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D62549 #24D6B2

Analogous

#D624A0 #D62549 #D65924

Triadic

#D62549 #48D624 #2448D6

Split-comp.

#D62549 #24D659 #24A0D6

Tetradic

#D62549 #A0D624 #24D6B2 #5924D6

Monochromatic

#F4D2D9 #E08093 #C9314F #A0273F #631827

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