🧠 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
#E42F5D
RGB
rgb(228, 47, 93)
HSL
hsl(345°, 77%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:79% Y:59% K:11%
Luminance
0.1914
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E42F5D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E42F5D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E42F5D
#2FE4B7
Analogous
#E42FB7
#E42F5D
#E45D2F
Triadic
#E42F5D
#5DE42F
#2F5DE4
Split-comp.
#E42F5D
#2FE45D
#2FB7E4
Tetradic
#E42F5D
#B7E42F
#2FE4B7
#5D2FE4
Monochromatic
#3C0C18
#911D3A
#D83B62
#E16684
#EDA6B8
Suggested palettes for this hue.