🧠 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
#C41236
RGB
rgb(196, 18, 54)
HSL
hsl(348°, 83%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:91% Y:72% K:23%
Luminance
0.1236
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C41236
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C41236
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C41236
#12C4A0
Analogous
#C4128F
#C41236
#C44812
Triadic
#C41236
#36C412
#1236C4
Split-comp.
#C41236
#12C448
#128FC4
Tetradic
#C41236
#8FC412
#12C4A0
#4812C4
Monochromatic
#F3B0BD
#E55774
#B91D3C
#8D162E
#4B0C18
Suggested palettes for this hue.