Light Crimson

Light Crimson is a fully saturated red shade with the hex code #ff777c. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 2.6:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.2:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.

Light Crimson color swatch, hex code #FF777C

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M53 Y51 K0
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Palettes featuring Light Crimson

Embarrassment111
Fern Flash103
Brandywine44
Warm Pink52
Feverish71
Groovy Seventies1
Holly Berry30
Brown Moelleux53

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Light Crimson color FAQ

What is the light crimson hex code?

The hex code for Light Crimson is #FF777C. Against white it measures 2.6:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 8.2:1 (AAA).

What colors go with light crimson?

Colors that pair well with Light Crimson include Turquoise Surf, Pop That Gum, Peach Fury, Range Land, Fennel Flower. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find light crimson color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Light Crimson above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Light Crimson in the generator to build your own palette around it.