Crimson (F41F5F) — 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 #F41F5F

RGB rgb(244, 31, 95)

HSL hsl(342°, 91%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:87% Y:61% K:4%

Luminance 0.2081

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.03:1

Aa — #F41F5F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.21:1

Aa — #F41F5F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#F41F5F #1FF4B4

Analogous

#F41FCA #F41F5F #F44A1F

Triadic

#F41F5F #5FF41F #1F5FF4

Split-comp.

#F41F5F #1FF44A #1FCAF4

Tetradic

#F41F5F #CAF41F #1FF4B4 #4A1FF4

Monochromatic

#410718 #9D103B #E92B64 #EE5985 #F59EB8

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