🧠 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
#9E0533
RGB
rgb(158, 5, 51)
HSL
hsl(342°, 94%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:97% Y:68% K:38%
Luminance
0.0764
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9E0533
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9E0533
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9E0533
#059E70
Analogous
#9E0580
#9E0533
#9E2405
Triadic
#9E0533
#339E05
#05339E
Split-comp.
#9E0533
#059E24
#05809E
Tetradic
#9E0533
#809E05
#059E70
#24059E
Monochromatic
#F47CA0
#EB1E5B
#960D36
#670925
#21030C
Suggested palettes for this hue.