🧠 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
#8A1934
RGB
rgb(138, 25, 52)
HSL
hsl(346°, 69%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:62% K:46%
Luminance
0.0616
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A1934
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A1934
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A1934
#198A70
Analogous
#8A196C
#8A1934
#8A3719
Triadic
#8A1934
#348A19
#19348A
Split-comp.
#8A1934
#198A37
#196C8A
Tetradic
#8A1934
#6C8A19
#198A70
#37198A
Monochromatic
#E28DA1
#CD3C5E
#822138
#591726
#1C070C
Suggested palettes for this hue.