🧠 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
#5A0617
RGB
rgb(90, 6, 23)
HSL
hsl(348°, 88%, 19%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:74% K:65%
Luminance
0.0221
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #5A0617
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #5A0617
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#5A0617
#065B4A
Analogous
#5B0642
#5A0617
#5B1F06
Triadic
#5A0617
#175B06
#06175B
Split-comp.
#5A0617
#065B1F
#06425B
Tetradic
#5A0617
#425B06
#065B4A
#1F065B
Monochromatic
#E84566
#B11635
#560B1A
#29050C
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.