🧠 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
#CC1A39
RGB
rgb(204, 26, 57)
HSL
hsl(350°, 77%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:72% K:20%
Luminance
0.1375
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CC1A39
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CC1A39
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CC1A39
#1ACBAE
Analogous
#CB1A90
#CC1A39
#CB551A
Triadic
#CC1A39
#38CB1A
#1A38CB
Split-comp.
#CC1A39
#1ACB55
#1A90CB
Tetradic
#CC1A39
#90CB1A
#1ACBAE
#551ACB
Monochromatic
#F2BFC8
#E26A7E
#C0263F
#951D31
#55111C
Suggested palettes for this hue.