Crimson (930C37) — 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 #930C37

RGB rgb(147, 12, 55)

HSL hsl(341°, 85%, 31%)

CMYK C:0% M:92% Y:63% K:42%

Luminance 0.0666

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.94:1

Aa — #930C37

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.35:1

Aa — #930C37

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#930C37 #0C9268

Analogous

#920C7A #930C37 #92240C

Triadic

#930C37 #36920C #0C3692

Split-comp.

#930C37 #0C9224 #0C7A92

Tetradic

#930C37 #7A920C #0C9268 #240C92

Monochromatic

#ED7EA1 #E02460 #8A1439 #5E0D27 #1B040B

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