🧠 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
#C11549
RGB
rgb(193, 21, 73)
HSL
hsl(342°, 80%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:62% K:24%
Luminance
0.1227
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C11549
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C11549
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C11549
#15C18D
Analogous
#C1159F
#C11549
#C13815
Triadic
#C11549
#49C115
#1549C1
Split-comp.
#C11549
#15C138
#159FC1
Tetradic
#C11549
#9FC115
#15C18D
#3815C1
Monochromatic
#F1B1C4
#E25A83
#B6204D
#8B183B
#4A0D1F
Suggested palettes for this hue.