Crimson (D63D66) — 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 #D63D66

RGB rgb(214, 61, 102)

HSL hsl(344°, 65%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:71% Y:52% K:16%

Luminance 0.1849

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.45:1

Aa — #D63D66

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.72:1

Aa — #D63D66

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D63D66 #3DD6AD

Analogous

#D63DB2 #D63D66 #D6613D

Triadic

#D63D66 #66D63D #3D66D6

Split-comp.

#D63D66 #3DD661 #3DB2D6

Tetradic

#D63D66 #B2D63D #3DD6AD #613DD6

Monochromatic

#37101B #862740 #CA496C #D6718C #E7ACBC

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