🧠 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
#C90D23
RGB
rgb(201, 13, 35)
HSL
hsl(353°, 88%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:83% K:21%
Luminance
0.1279
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C90D23
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C90D23
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C90D23
#0DC9B3
Analogous
#C90D81
#C90D23
#C9550D
Triadic
#C90D23
#23C90D
#0D23C9
Split-comp.
#C90D23
#0DC955
#0D81C9
Tetradic
#C90D23
#81C90D
#0DC9B3
#550DC9
Monochromatic
#F5ADB6
#EA5364
#BF182B
#911221
#4D0A11
Suggested palettes for this hue.