🧠 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
#9B081E
RGB
rgb(155, 8, 30)
HSL
hsl(351°, 90%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:95% Y:81% K:39%
Luminance
0.0721
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9B081E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9B081E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9B081E
#089B85
Analogous
#9B0868
#9B081E
#9B3C08
Triadic
#9B081E
#1E9B08
#081E9B
Split-comp.
#9B081E
#089B3C
#08689B
Tetradic
#9B081E
#689B08
#089B85
#3C089B
Monochromatic
#F17E90
#E72340
#931024
#650B19
#200408
Suggested palettes for this hue.