🧠 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
#BD2E45
RGB
rgb(189, 46, 69)
HSL
hsl(350°, 61%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:76% Y:63% K:26%
Luminance
0.1306
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BD2E45
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BD2E45
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BD2E45
#2EBDA5
Analogous
#BD2E8D
#BD2E45
#BD5D2E
Triadic
#BD2E45
#46BD2E
#2E46BD
Split-comp.
#BD2E45
#2EBD5D
#2E8DBD
Tetradic
#BD2E45
#8DBD2E
#2EBDA5
#5D2EBD
Monochromatic
#EEC9CF
#D57C8B
#B1394D
#8B2D3D
#511A23
Suggested palettes for this hue.