🧠 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
#CD0A24
RGB
rgb(205, 10, 36)
HSL
hsl(352°, 91%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:95% Y:82% K:20%
Luminance
0.1331
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CD0A24
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CD0A24
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CD0A24
#0ACDB3
Analogous
#CD0A85
#CD0A24
#CD510A
Triadic
#CD0A24
#24CD0A
#0A24CD
Split-comp.
#CD0A24
#0ACD51
#0A85CD
Tetradic
#CD0A24
#85CD0A
#0ACDB3
#510ACD
Monochromatic
#F6ACB6
#ED5065
#C2142B
#941021
#4E0812
Suggested palettes for this hue.