🧠 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
#BC1A3D
RGB
rgb(188, 26, 61)
HSL
hsl(347°, 76%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:86% Y:68% K:26%
Luminance
0.1165
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC1A3D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BC1A3D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC1A3D
#1ABC99
Analogous
#BC1A8E
#BC1A3D
#BC481A
Triadic
#BC1A3D
#3DBC1A
#1A3DBC
Split-comp.
#BC1A3D
#1ABC48
#1A8EBC
Tetradic
#BC1A3D
#8EBC1A
#1ABC99
#481ABC
Monochromatic
#EFB3C0
#DE5E7A
#B22443
#871C33
#480F1B
Suggested palettes for this hue.