🧠 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
#C61031
RGB
rgb(198, 16, 49)
HSL
hsl(349°, 85%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:75% K:22%
Luminance
0.1254
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C61031
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C61031
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C61031
#10C6A5
Analogous
#C6108C
#C61031
#C64A10
Triadic
#C61031
#31C610
#1031C6
Split-comp.
#C61031
#10C64A
#108CC6
Tetradic
#C61031
#8CC610
#10C6A5
#4A10C6
Monochromatic
#F4AFBB
#E75570
#BB1B38
#8F142B
#4C0B17
Suggested palettes for this hue.