🧠 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
#8E153D
RGB
rgb(142, 21, 61)
HSL
hsl(340°, 74%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:57% K:44%
Luminance
0.0647
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E153D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E153D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E153D
#158E66
Analogous
#8E157A
#8E153D
#8E2915
Triadic
#8E153D
#3D8E15
#153D8E
Split-comp.
#8E153D
#158E29
#157A8E
Tetradic
#8E153D
#7A8E15
#158E66
#29158E
Monochromatic
#E58AA8
#D3366A
#861D40
#5C142C
#1D060E
Suggested palettes for this hue.