🧠 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
#9A0522
RGB
rgb(154, 5, 34)
HSL
hsl(348°, 94%, 31%)
CMYK
C:0% M:97% Y:78% K:40%
Luminance
0.0711
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9A0522
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9A0522
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9A0522
#05997C
Analogous
#99056D
#9A0522
#993105
Triadic
#9A0522
#229905
#052299
Split-comp.
#9A0522
#059931
#056D99
Tetradic
#9A0522
#6D9905
#05997C
#310599
Monochromatic
#F37790
#EB1943
#910D27
#63091B
#1C0208
Suggested palettes for this hue.