Crimson (ED336D) — 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 #ED336D

RGB rgb(237, 51, 109)

HSL hsl(341°, 84%, 56%)

CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:54% K:7%

Luminance 0.2128

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.97:1

Aa — #ED336D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.3:1

Aa — #ED336D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#ED336D #31EDB1

Analogous

#ED31CA #ED336D #ED5331

Triadic

#ED336D #6CED31 #316CED

Split-comp.

#ED336D #31ED53 #31CAED

Tetradic

#ED336D #CAED31 #31EDB1 #5331ED

Monochromatic

#470B1E #A01843 #E23C70 #E86891 #F2ABC1

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