Crimson (94101F) — 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 #94101F

RGB rgb(148, 16, 31)

HSL hsl(353°, 80%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:79% K:42%

Luminance 0.0666

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.92:1

Aa — #94101F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.35:1

Aa — #94101F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#94101F #109384

Analogous

#931061 #94101F #934210

Triadic

#94101F #209310 #102093

Split-comp.

#94101F #109342 #106193

Tetradic

#94101F #619310 #109384 #421093

Monochromatic

#EA8691 #DA2F43 #8B1826 #5F111A #1E0508

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