🧠 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
#C11527
RGB
rgb(193, 21, 39)
HSL
hsl(354°, 80%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:80% K:24%
Luminance
0.1193
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C11527
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C11527
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C11527
#15C1B0
Analogous
#C1157C
#C11527
#C15A15
Triadic
#C11527
#27C115
#1527C1
Split-comp.
#C11527
#15C15A
#157CC1
Tetradic
#C11527
#7CC115
#15C1B0
#5A15C1
Monochromatic
#F1B1B7
#E25A68
#B6202F
#8B1824
#4A0D13
Suggested palettes for this hue.