🧠 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
#D50525
RGB
rgb(213, 5, 37)
HSL
hsl(351°, 95%, 43%)
CMYK
C:0% M:98% Y:83% K:16%
Luminance
0.1442
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D50525
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #D50525
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D50525
#05D6B7
Analogous
#D6058D
#D50525
#D64E05
Triadic
#D50525
#25D605
#0525D6
Split-comp.
#D50525
#05D64E
#058DD6
Tetradic
#D50525
#8DD605
#05D6B7
#4E05D6
Monochromatic
#F8AFBA
#F15069
#CB102C
#9C0D22
#550713
Suggested palettes for this hue.