🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#9E0529
RGB
rgb(158, 5, 41)
HSL
hsl(346°, 94%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:97% Y:74% K:38%
Luminance
0.0756
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9E0529
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9E0529
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9E0529
#059E7B
Analogous
#9E0575
#9E0529
#9E2E05
Triadic
#9E0529
#299E05
#05299E
Split-comp.
#9E0529
#059E2E
#05759E
Tetradic
#9E0529
#759E05
#059E7B
#2E059E
Monochromatic
#F47C98
#EB1E4E
#960D2D
#67091F
#21030A
Suggested palettes for this hue.