🧠 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
#901227
RGB
rgb(144, 18, 39)
HSL
hsl(350°, 78%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:88% Y:73% K:44%
Luminance
0.0637
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #901227
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #901227
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#901227
#12917C
Analogous
#911267
#901227
#913C12
Triadic
#901227
#279112
#122791
Split-comp.
#901227
#12913C
#126791
Tetradic
#901227
#679112
#12917C
#3C1291
Monochromatic
#E88797
#D8314D
#891A2D
#5E121F
#1E060A
Suggested palettes for this hue.