🧠 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
#CD0A1A
RGB
rgb(205, 10, 26)
HSL
hsl(355°, 91%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:95% Y:87% K:20%
Luminance
0.1326
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CD0A1A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CD0A1A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CD0A1A
#0ACDBC
Analogous
#CD0A7B
#CD0A1A
#CD5B0A
Triadic
#CD0A1A
#1ACD0A
#0A1ACD
Split-comp.
#CD0A1A
#0ACD5B
#0A7BCD
Tetradic
#CD0A1A
#7BCD0A
#0ACDBC
#5B0ACD
Monochromatic
#F6ACB2
#ED505D
#C21423
#94101B
#4E080E
Suggested palettes for this hue.