🧠 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
#E23261
RGB
rgb(226, 50, 97)
HSL
hsl(344°, 75%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:57% K:11%
Luminance
0.1915
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E23261
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E23261
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E23261
#32E2B3
Analogous
#E232B9
#E23261
#E25B32
Triadic
#E23261
#61E232
#3261E2
Split-comp.
#E23261
#32E25B
#32B9E2
Tetradic
#E23261
#B9E232
#32E2B3
#5B32E2
Monochromatic
#3B0C19
#8F1E3C
#D63D66
#DF6887
#ECA7B9
Suggested palettes for this hue.