🧠 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
#EF2561
RGB
rgb(239, 37, 97)
HSL
hsl(342°, 86%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:59% K:6%
Luminance
0.2032
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EF2561
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #EF2561
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EF2561
#25EFB2
Analogous
#EF25C6
#EF2561
#EF4D25
Triadic
#EF2561
#61EF25
#2561EF
Split-comp.
#EF2561
#25EF4D
#25C6EF
Tetradic
#EF2561
#C6EF25
#25EFB2
#4D25EF
Monochromatic
#3F0919
#99153C
#E33166
#E95D87
#F2A1B9
Suggested palettes for this hue.