🧠 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
#C2144E
RGB
rgb(194, 20, 78)
HSL
hsl(340°, 81%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:60% K:24%
Luminance
0.1245
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C2144E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C2144E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C2144E
#14C288
Analogous
#C214A5
#C2144E
#C23114
Triadic
#C2144E
#4EC214
#144EC2
Split-comp.
#C2144E
#14C231
#14A5C2
Tetradic
#C2144E
#A5C214
#14C288
#3114C2
Monochromatic
#F2B1C6
#E35987
#B71F52
#8C183E
#4A0D21
Suggested palettes for this hue.