🧠 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
#840F2D
RGB
rgb(132, 15, 45)
HSL
hsl(345°, 80%, 29%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:66% K:48%
Luminance
0.0529
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #840F2D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #840F2D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#840F2D
#0F8568
Analogous
#850F68
#840F2D
#852C0F
Triadic
#840F2D
#2C850F
#0F2C85
Split-comp.
#840F2D
#0F852C
#0F6885
Tetradic
#840F2D
#68850F
#0F8568
#2C0F85
Monochromatic
#E77994
#D42551
#7E1630
#520F1F
#110307
Suggested palettes for this hue.