🧠 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
#DC385E
RGB
rgb(220, 56, 94)
HSL
hsl(346°, 70%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:57% K:14%
Luminance
0.1871
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DC385E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DC385E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DC385E
#38DCB5
Analogous
#DC38B0
#DC385E
#DC6338
Triadic
#DC385E
#5EDC38
#385EDC
Split-comp.
#DC385E
#38DC63
#38B0DC
Tetradic
#DC385E
#B0DC38
#38DCB5
#6338DC
Monochromatic
#390E18
#8B233B
#D04364
#DA6C86
#EAA9B8
Suggested palettes for this hue.