🧠 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
#C70F49
RGB
rgb(199, 15, 73)
HSL
hsl(341°, 86%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:63% K:22%
Luminance
0.1292
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C70F49
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C70F49
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C70F49
#0FC78D
Analogous
#C70FA5
#C70F49
#C7310F
Triadic
#C70F49
#49C70F
#0F49C7
Split-comp.
#C70F49
#0FC731
#0FA5C7
Tetradic
#C70F49
#A5C70F
#0FC78D
#310FC7
Monochromatic
#F4AEC4
#E85483
#BC1A4D
#90143B
#4C0A1F
Suggested palettes for this hue.