🧠 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
#DC3861
RGB
rgb(220, 56, 97)
HSL
hsl(345°, 70%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:56% K:14%
Luminance
0.1877
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DC3861
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DC3861
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DC3861
#38DCB3
Analogous
#DC38B3
#DC3861
#DC6138
Triadic
#DC3861
#61DC38
#3861DC
Split-comp.
#DC3861
#38DC61
#38B3DC
Tetradic
#DC3861
#B3DC38
#38DCB3
#6138DC
Monochromatic
#390E19
#8B233D
#D04367
#DA6C88
#EAA9B9
Suggested palettes for this hue.