🧠 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
#CA0C42
RGB
rgb(202, 12, 66)
HSL
hsl(343°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:67% K:21%
Luminance
0.1319
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CA0C42
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CA0C42
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CA0C42
#0CCA94
Analogous
#CA0CA1
#CA0C42
#CA350C
Triadic
#CA0C42
#42CA0C
#0C42CA
Split-comp.
#CA0C42
#0CCA35
#0CA1CA
Tetradic
#CA0C42
#A1CA0C
#0CCA94
#350CCA
Monochromatic
#F5ADC1
#EB527D
#C01646
#921136
#4E091D
Suggested palettes for this hue.