🧠 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
#CA0C2C
RGB
rgb(202, 12, 44)
HSL
hsl(350°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:78% K:21%
Luminance
0.1297
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CA0C2C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CA0C2C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CA0C2C
#0CCAAB
Analogous
#CA0C8B
#CA0C2C
#CA4B0C
Triadic
#CA0C2C
#2CCA0C
#0C2CCA
Split-comp.
#CA0C2C
#0CCA4B
#0C8BCA
Tetradic
#CA0C2C
#8BCA0C
#0CCAAB
#4B0CCA
Monochromatic
#F5ADB9
#EB526B
#C01633
#921127
#4E0915
Suggested palettes for this hue.