🧠 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
#B80C3C
RGB
rgb(184, 12, 60)
HSL
hsl(343°, 88%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:67% K:28%
Luminance
0.1076
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B80C3C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B80C3C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B80C3C
#0CB686
Analogous
#B60C91
#B80C3C
#B6310C
Triadic
#B80C3C
#3CB60C
#0C3CB6
Split-comp.
#B80C3C
#0CB631
#0C91B6
Tetradic
#B80C3C
#91B60C
#0CB686
#310CB6
Monochromatic
#F39BB4
#E74070
#AC1540
#7F102F
#3B0716
Suggested palettes for this hue.