Crimson (DF125F) — 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 #DF125F

RGB rgb(223, 18, 95)

HSL hsl(337°, 85%, 47%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:57% K:13%

Luminance 0.1686

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.78:1

Aa — #DF125F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.39:1

Aa — #DF125F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DF125F #12DE90

Analogous

#DE12C6 #DF125F #DE2A12

Triadic

#DF125F #60DE12 #1260DE

Split-comp.

#DF125F #12DE2A #12C6DE

Tetradic

#DF125F #C6DE12 #12DE90 #2A12DE

Monochromatic

#F7C5D8 #EA6C9C #D21E63 #A5184E #620E2E

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