🧠 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
#BC1A3A
RGB
rgb(188, 26, 58)
HSL
hsl(348°, 76%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:86% Y:69% K:26%
Luminance
0.1162
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC1A3A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BC1A3A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC1A3A
#1ABC9C
Analogous
#BC1A8C
#BC1A3A
#BC4B1A
Triadic
#BC1A3A
#3ABC1A
#1A3ABC
Split-comp.
#BC1A3A
#1ABC4B
#1A8CBC
Tetradic
#BC1A3A
#8CBC1A
#1ABC9C
#4B1ABC
Monochromatic
#EFB3BF
#DE5E78
#B22441
#871C31
#480F1A
Suggested palettes for this hue.