🧠 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
#C80E21
RGB
rgb(200, 14, 33)
HSL
hsl(354°, 87%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:84% K:22%
Luminance
0.1266
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C80E21
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C80E21
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C80E21
#0EC8B6
Analogous
#C80E7E
#C80E21
#C8580E
Triadic
#C80E21
#21C80E
#0E21C8
Split-comp.
#C80E21
#0EC858
#0E7EC8
Tetradic
#C80E21
#7EC80E
#0EC8B6
#580EC8
Monochromatic
#F4AEB5
#E95362
#BE1929
#90131F
#4D0A11
Suggested palettes for this hue.