🧠 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
#5E0917
RGB
rgb(94, 9, 23)
HSL
hsl(350°, 83%, 20%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:76% K:63%
Luminance
0.0245
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #5E0917
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #5E0917
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#5E0917
#095D4F
Analogous
#5D0941
#5E0917
#5D2509
Triadic
#5E0917
#175D09
#09175D
Split-comp.
#5E0917
#095D25
#09415D
Tetradic
#5E0917
#415D09
#095D4F
#25095D
Monochromatic
#E34F67
#B01C34
#580E1A
#2C070D
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.