🧠 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
#BA1C4E
RGB
rgb(186, 28, 78)
HSL
hsl(341°, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:58% K:27%
Luminance
0.1171
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BA1C4E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BA1C4E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BA1C4E
#1CBA88
Analogous
#BA1C9D
#BA1C4E
#BA391C
Triadic
#BA1C4E
#4EBA1C
#1C4EBA
Split-comp.
#BA1C4E
#1CBA39
#1C9DBA
Tetradic
#BA1C4E
#9DBA1C
#1CBA88
#391CBA
Monochromatic
#EEB4C6
#DC6087
#B02752
#861D3E
#471021
Suggested palettes for this hue.