🧠 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
#9C0720
RGB
rgb(156, 7, 32)
HSL
hsl(350°, 91%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:96% Y:79% K:39%
Luminance
0.0731
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9C0720
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9C0720
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9C0720
#079C83
Analogous
#9C076A
#9C0720
#9C3907
Triadic
#9C0720
#209C07
#07209C
Split-comp.
#9C0720
#079C39
#076A9C
Tetradic
#9C0720
#6A9C07
#079C83
#39079C
Monochromatic
#F17E91
#E82143
#941026
#660B1A
#200308
Suggested palettes for this hue.