🧠 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
#CD0A20
RGB
rgb(205, 10, 32)
HSL
hsl(353°, 91%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:95% Y:84% K:20%
Luminance
0.1329
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CD0A20
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CD0A20
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CD0A20
#0ACDB6
Analogous
#CD0A82
#CD0A20
#CD540A
Triadic
#CD0A20
#20CD0A
#0A20CD
Split-comp.
#CD0A20
#0ACD54
#0A82CD
Tetradic
#CD0A20
#82CD0A
#0ACDB6
#540ACD
Monochromatic
#F6ACB5
#ED5062
#C21429
#94101F
#4E0810
Suggested palettes for this hue.