🧠 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
#C70F3D
RGB
rgb(199, 15, 61)
HSL
hsl(345°, 86%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:69% K:22%
Luminance
0.1277
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C70F3D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C70F3D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C70F3D
#0FC799
Analogous
#C70F99
#C70F3D
#C73D0F
Triadic
#C70F3D
#3DC70F
#0F3DC7
Split-comp.
#C70F3D
#0FC73D
#0F99C7
Tetradic
#C70F3D
#99C70F
#0FC799
#3D0FC7
Monochromatic
#F4AEC0
#E85479
#BC1A42
#901433
#4C0A1B
Suggested palettes for this hue.