Crimson Hex Code — #DC143C

RGB, HSL, and CMYK values for Crimson.

Crimson Color Values

FormatValue
HEX#DC143C
RGBrgb(220, 20, 60)
HSLhsl(348, 83%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 73%, 14%)
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About Crimson

Color psychology: Excitement, drama.

Crimson (#DC143C) is a medium shade of red. It's commonly used in web design, graphic design, and branding where excitement, drama are desired associations.

How to Use Crimson in CSS

/* Using HEX */
color: #DC143C;
background-color: #DC143C;

/* Using RGB */
color: rgb(220, 20, 60);

/* Using HSL */
color: hsl(348, 83%, 47%);

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