#c90016 - Harvard Crimson color
A vivid, saturated crimson that reads as intense scarlet—deep and warm with a hint of cool blue undertone, producing a slightly dark, blood-red richness. It feels bold, urgent, and passionate, evoking energy, danger, and romance simultaneously. Ideal for accents, call-to-action elements, or dramatic branding, it commands attention without appearing neon. Against neutrals it pops; paired with gold it feels luxurious, while with charcoal it becomes edgy and contemporary.
#c90016 color RGB value is 201, 0, 22, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 1.00, 0.891, 0.212. Alternative names for that color are: harvard crimson, brown, firebrick, monza, scarlet, red.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 201, 0, 22 | rgb(201, 0, 22) |
CMYK | 0.00, 1.00, 0.891, 0.212 | - |
sRGB | 0.788, 0.00, 0.0863 | rgb(78.8% 0% 8.63%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 0.672, 1.80e-8, 0.109 | color(a98-rgb 0.672 0 0.109) |
HCT | 24.3, 95.5, 42.0 | color(--hct 24.3 65.9% 42%) |
HSL | 353, 100, 39.4 | hsl(353 100% 39.4%) |
HSV | 353, 100, 78.8 | color(--hsv 353 100% 78.8%) |
HWB | 353, 0.00, 21.2 | hwb(353 0% 21.2%) |
Lab | 42.8, 67.7, 50.2 | lab(42.8 67.7 50.2) |
P3 | 0.722, 0.149, 0.140 | color(display-p3 0.722 0.149 0.14) |
XYZ D50 | 0.256, 0.130, 0.0139 | color(xyz-d50 0.256 0.13 0.014) |
