🧠 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
#B52144
RGB
rgb(181, 33, 68)
HSL
hsl(346°, 69%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:62% K:29%
Luminance
0.1119
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B52144
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B52144
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B52144
#21B593
Analogous
#B5218E
#B52144
#B54921
Triadic
#B52144
#44B521
#2144B5
Split-comp.
#B52144
#21B549
#218EB5
Tetradic
#B52144
#8EB521
#21B593
#4921B5
Monochromatic
#ECB6C3
#D76580
#AA2C49
#822138
#45121E
Suggested palettes for this hue.