🧠 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
#9F0428
RGB
rgb(159, 4, 40)
HSL
hsl(346°, 95%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:97% Y:75% K:38%
Luminance
0.0765
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9F0428
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9F0428
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9F0428
#049F7B
Analogous
#9F0476
#9F0428
#9F2D04
Triadic
#9F0428
#289F04
#04289F
Split-comp.
#9F0428
#049F2D
#04769F
Tetradic
#9F0428
#769F04
#049F7B
#2D049F
Monochromatic
#F47B97
#ED1D4D
#970C2D
#68081F
#21030A
Suggested palettes for this hue.