🧠 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
#CA0C25
RGB
rgb(202, 12, 37)
HSL
hsl(352°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:82% K:21%
Luminance
0.1292
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CA0C25
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CA0C25
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CA0C25
#0CCAB1
Analogous
#CA0C85
#CA0C25
#CA520C
Triadic
#CA0C25
#25CA0C
#0C25CA
Split-comp.
#CA0C25
#0CCA52
#0C85CA
Tetradic
#CA0C25
#85CA0C
#0CCAB1
#520CCA
Monochromatic
#F5ADB7
#EB5266
#C0162D
#921122
#4E0912
Suggested palettes for this hue.