🧠 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
#550714
RGB
rgb(85, 7, 20)
HSL
hsl(350°, 85%, 18%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:76% K:67%
Luminance
0.0195
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #550714
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #550714
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#550714
#075548
Analogous
#55073B
#550714
#552107
Triadic
#550714
#145507
#071455
Split-comp.
#550714
#075521
#073B55
Tetradic
#550714
#3B5507
#075548
#210755
Monochromatic
#E4445E
#AA1830
#500B17
#24050A
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.