🧠 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
#BB1B40
RGB
rgb(187, 27, 64)
HSL
hsl(346°, 75%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:86% Y:66% K:27%
Luminance
0.116
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BB1B40
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BB1B40
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BB1B40
#1BBB96
Analogous
#BB1B91
#BB1B40
#BB461B
Triadic
#BB1B40
#40BB1B
#1B40BB
Split-comp.
#BB1B40
#1BBB46
#1B91BB
Tetradic
#BB1B40
#91BB1B
#1BBB96
#461BBB
Monochromatic
#EFB3C1
#DD5F7D
#B12546
#871D35
#480F1C
Suggested palettes for this hue.