🧠 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
#901527
RGB
rgb(144, 21, 39)
HSL
hsl(351°, 75%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:73% K:44%
Luminance
0.0646
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #901527
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #901527
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#901527
#148F7C
Analogous
#8F1464
#901527
#8F3F14
Triadic
#901527
#278F14
#14278F
Split-comp.
#901527
#148F3F
#14648F
Tetradic
#901527
#648F14
#148F7C
#3F148F
Monochromatic
#E68997
#D4354D
#871D2C
#5D141F
#1D060A
Suggested palettes for this hue.