🧠 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
#B10D16
RGB
rgb(177, 13, 22)
HSL
hsl(357°, 86%, 37%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:88% K:31%
Luminance
0.0966
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B10D16
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B10D16
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B10D16
#0DAFA7
Analogous
#AF0D66
#B10D16
#AF560D
Triadic
#B10D16
#15AF0D
#0D15AF
Split-comp.
#B10D16
#0DAF56
#0D66AF
Tetradic
#B10D16
#66AF0D
#0DAFA7
#560DAF
Monochromatic
#F1989C
#E53E46
#A6171E
#791116
#36070A
Suggested palettes for this hue.