Similar colors View all →
Crimson
#5C091A
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Salmon Pink
#FB7185
Ballet Pink
#F8BBD0
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Magenta
#E91E8C
Barbie Pink
#EC4899
Flamingo Pink
#FF8FAB
Blush Pink
#FCE4EC
"Crimson"
Red · Winter
🧠 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 #5C091A
RGB rgb(92, 9, 26)
HSL hsl(348°, 82%, 20%)
CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:72% K:64%
Luminance 0.0235
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.92:1
Aa — #5C091A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.51:1
Aa — #5C091A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#5C091A #095D4C
Analogous
#5D0944 #5C091A #5D2209
Triadic
#5C091A #1A5D09 #091A5D
Split-comp.
#5C091A #095D22 #09445D
Tetradic
#5C091A #445D09 #095D4C #22095D
Monochromatic
#E2506D #AF1D3A #580E1D #2C070E #000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.
Concrete Steel View all →
Tropical Fruits View all →
Amber Warning View all →

  
Discover more colors View all →
Imperial Red
#E63946
Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
🔄 Converter ♿ Contrast 🌈 Gradient