What is the HSL code for crimson?
The CSS color crimson in HSL format is hsl(348, 83.3%, 47.1%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.
How do I use crimson in CSS?
To apply crimson in CSS:
- Text color: color: hsl(348, 83.3%, 47.1%);
- Background: background-color: hsl(348, 83.3%, 47.1%);
- Border: border-color: hsl(348, 83.3%, 47.1%);
What are all the color format values for crimson?
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #dc143c |
| RGB | rgb(220, 20, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 83.3%, 47.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 90.9%, 72.7%, 13.7%) |
How do I convert crimson to HSL?
Select crimson from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(348, 83.3%, 47.1%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.
What color family does crimson belong to?
crimson belongs to the red color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 348°, saturation 83.3%, lightness 47.1%.
How do I create lighter and darker shades of crimson?
Lighter variant (lightness 62.1%): #ef4e6e. Darker variant (lightness 32.1%): #960e29. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.
What is HSL used for?
HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.