🧠 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
#990A22
RGB
rgb(153, 10, 34)
HSL
hsl(350°, 88%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:78% K:40%
Luminance
0.0705
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #990A22
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #990A22
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#990A22
#0A9981
Analogous
#990A6A
#990A22
#993A0A
Triadic
#990A22
#22990A
#0A2299
Split-comp.
#990A22
#0A993A
#0A6A99
Tetradic
#990A22
#6A990A
#0A9981
#3A0A99
Monochromatic
#EF8092
#E42545
#911227
#640C1B
#200409
Suggested palettes for this hue.