🧠 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
#CA0C38
RGB
rgb(202, 12, 56)
HSL
hsl(346°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:72% K:21%
Luminance
0.1308
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CA0C38
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CA0C38
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CA0C38
#0CCA9E
Analogous
#CA0C98
#CA0C38
#CA3F0C
Triadic
#CA0C38
#38CA0C
#0C38CA
Split-comp.
#CA0C38
#0CCA3F
#0C98CA
Tetradic
#CA0C38
#98CA0C
#0CCA9E
#3F0CCA
Monochromatic
#F5ADBE
#EB5275
#C0163E
#92112F
#4E0919
Suggested palettes for this hue.