Crimson (E92258) — 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 #E92258

RGB rgb(233, 34, 88)

HSL hsl(344°, 82%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:62% K:9%

Luminance 0.1898

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.34:1

Aa — #E92258

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.83:1

Aa — #E92258

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E92258 #20E9B3

Analogous

#E920BA #E92258 #E94F20

Triadic

#E92258 #56E920 #2056E9

Split-comp.

#E92258 #20E94F #20BAE9

Tetradic

#E92258 #BAE920 #20E9B3 #4F20E9

Monochromatic

#350914 #8C1736 #DD2C5B #E4587E #EF9AB1

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