🧠 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
#BB1B4B
RGB
rgb(187, 27, 75)
HSL
hsl(342°, 75%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:86% Y:60% K:27%
Luminance
0.1175
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BB1B4B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BB1B4B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BB1B4B
#1BBB8B
Analogous
#BB1B9B
#BB1B4B
#BB3B1B
Triadic
#BB1B4B
#4BBB1B
#1B4BBB
Split-comp.
#BB1B4B
#1BBB3B
#1B9BBB
Tetradic
#BB1B4B
#9BBB1B
#1BBB8B
#3B1BBB
Monochromatic
#EFB3C5
#DD5F85
#B1254F
#871D3C
#480F20
Suggested palettes for this hue.