🧠 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
#C31328
RGB
rgb(195, 19, 40)
HSL
hsl(353°, 82%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:79% K:24%
Luminance
0.1214
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C31328
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C31328
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C31328
#13C3AE
Analogous
#C31380
#C31328
#C35713
Triadic
#C31328
#28C313
#1328C3
Split-comp.
#C31328
#13C357
#1380C3
Tetradic
#C31328
#80C313
#13C3AE
#5713C3
Monochromatic
#F2B0B8
#E45869
#B81E30
#8C1725
#4B0C13
Suggested palettes for this hue.