🧠 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
#8A193D
RGB
rgb(138, 25, 61)
HSL
hsl(341°, 69%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:56% K:46%
Luminance
0.0625
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A193D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A193D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A193D
#198A66
Analogous
#8A1975
#8A193D
#8A2E19
Triadic
#8A193D
#3D8A19
#193D8A
Split-comp.
#8A193D
#198A2E
#19758A
Tetradic
#8A193D
#758A19
#198A66
#2E198A
Monochromatic
#E28DA8
#CD3C6A
#822140
#59172C
#1C070E
Suggested palettes for this hue.