🧠 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#EF617E
RGB
rgb(239, 97, 126)
HSL
hsl(348°, 82%, 66%)
CMYK
C:0% M:59% Y:47% K:6%
Luminance
0.285
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EF617E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #EF617E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EF617E
#61EFD3
Analogous
#EF61C5
#EF617E
#EF8C61
Triadic
#EF617E
#7EEF61
#617EEF
Split-comp.
#EF617E
#61EF8C
#61C5EF
Tetradic
#EF617E
#C5EF61
#61EFD3
#8C61EF
Monochromatic
#721326
#CA2143
#E76A83
#EE96A7
#F9D8DE
Suggested palettes for this hue.