Crimson Red Color (#980001)
Crimson Red is a dark color with the color codes #980001 / rgb(152, 0, 1) / hsl(360, 100%, 30%). Crimson Red has a reddish hue and high saturation.
In the RGB color space, the color Crimson Red has the values (152, 0, 1), being composed of 59.6% Red (R), 0.0% Green (G), and 0.4% Blue (B).
In the HSL color space, the color Crimson Red has a hue of 359 degrees, a saturation of 100.0% and a lightness of 29.8%.
In the CMYK color space, Crimson Red is composed of 0 parts of Cyan (C), 100 parts of Magenta (M), 99 parts of Yellow (Y), and 40 parts of Black (K).
Crimson Red Color Codes
| Value | CSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | 980001 | #980001 |
| RGB | 152, 0, 1 | rgb(152, 0, 1) |
| RGB Percent | 59.6%, 0.0%, 0.4% | rgb(59.6%, 0.0%, 0.4%) |
| RGB 0-1 | 0.5961, 0.0000, 0.0039 | color(srgb 0.5961 0.0000 0.0039)CSS 4 |
| HSL | 359°, 100.0%, 29.8% | hsl(359, 100.0%, 29.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 100, 99, 40 | |
| LAB (D50) | 31.78, 54.93, 46.13 | lab(31.78 54.93 46.13)CSS 4 |
| LCH (D50) | 31.78, 71.73, 40.02° | lch(31.78 71.73 40.02)CSS 4 |
| OKLAB | 0.4269, 0.1530, 0.0850 | oklab(0.4269 0.1530 0.0850)CSS 4 |
| OKLCH | 0.4269, 0.1751, 29.06° | oklch(0.4269 0.1751 29.06)CSS 4 |
| XYZ (D50) | 0.1370, 0.0699, 0.0046 | color(xyz-d50 0.1370 0.0699 0.0046)CSS 4 |
| XYZ (D65) | 0.1295, 0.0668, 0.0064 | color(xyz-d65 0.1295 0.0668 0.0064)CSS 4 |
Crimson Red Color Harmonies
Analogous Palette
Analogous color harmonies are created using three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. For Crimson Red (#980000) the analogous colors are Aristocratic Velvet (#98004c) and Brownie (#984c00). These harmonies often have a calm, relaxed feeling and can be used to create a sense of unity in a design.
Complementary Palette
One of the most popular color schemes in art and design is the complementary color scheme. This color scheme makes use of two colors that sit opposite of each other on the color wheel, such as blue and orange, red and green, or purple and yellow. The color opposite to Crimson Red (#980000) is Regula Barbara Blue (#009898). By using contrasting colors, this scheme can create a dynamic and eye-catching look.
Split-Complementary Palette
Split-complementary color harmony is created when one color is combined with the two colors on either side of its complementary color. The two split-complementary colors forCrimson Red (#980000) are Boogie Blast (#00984c) and USAFA Blue (#004c98). This type of color scheme is often used in interior design because it is both visually appealing and harmonious.
Double Split-Complementary Palette
Double split-complementary color harmony is a color scheme that consists of two pairs of colors that are complementary to each other. The first pair consists of the main colorAristocratic Velvet (#98004c) and its complement Brownie (#984c00), while the second pair consists of the two colors adjacent to the main color's complement: Boogie Blast (#00984c) and USAFA Blue (#004c98). This type of color harmony is often used in art and design to create a sense of balance and visual interest.
Rectangle Palette
Rectangle color harmony is a color scheme based on the rectangular shape. It is made up of four colors: two complementary colors: Crimson Red (#980000) and Regula Barbara Blue (#009898), a split-complementary color: Papyrus (#989800), and an analogous color: Duke Blue (#000098). This type of color scheme is often used in web design and advertising. The rectangular shape helps to create a sense of balance and stability, while the four colors provide a wide range of options for creating an eye-catching design.
Triadic Palette
Triadic color harmony is a color scheme that uses three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. For Crimson Red (#980000) the two colors that form a triadic color scheme are Islamic Green (#009800) and Duke Blue (#000098). To create a triadic color scheme, you can either choose three colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel or you can choose two colors and then find the third color that is equidistant from them. Triadic color schemes are often used in art and design because they are both visually pleasing and harmonious.
Tetradic Palette
Tetradic color harmony is created when four colors that are equidistant from each other on the color wheel are used together. For Crimson Red (#980000) the three colors that form a tetradic color scheme are Grass Green (#4c9800), Regula Barbara Blue (#009898) andSpace Battle Blue (#4c0098). This type of harmony is often used in menswear, as it can create a strong and masculine look. Done well, tetradic color harmony can create a bold and stylish look.
Tints, Shades & Tones of Crimson Red Color
Tints, shades, and tones can be used to create unique effects in art and design. By using tints, shades, and tones, you can add depth and dimension to your work.
Tints
A tint is a lightened color, achieved by adding white. This can create a softer, more delicate look.
Shades
A shade is a darkened color, achieved by adding black. This can create a richer, more dramatic look.
Tones
A tone is a muted color, achieved by adding gray. This can create a more subtle, sophisticated look.