🧠 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
#B52150
RGB
rgb(181, 33, 80)
HSL
hsl(341°, 69%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:56% K:29%
Luminance
0.1136
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B52150
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B52150
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B52150
#21B586
Analogous
#B5219A
#B52150
#B53C21
Triadic
#B52150
#50B521
#2150B5
Split-comp.
#B52150
#21B53C
#219AB5
Tetradic
#B52150
#9AB521
#21B586
#3C21B5
Monochromatic
#ECB6C7
#D76589
#AA2C54
#822140
#451222
Suggested palettes for this hue.