🧠 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
#9D0C2D
RGB
rgb(157, 12, 45)
HSL
hsl(346°, 86%, 33%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:71% K:38%
Luminance
0.0756
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9D0C2D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9D0C2D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9D0C2D
#0C9D7B
Analogous
#9D0C76
#9D0C2D
#9D320C
Triadic
#9D0C2D
#2E9D0C
#0C2E9D
Split-comp.
#9D0C2D
#0C9D32
#0C769D
Tetradic
#9D0C2D
#769D0C
#0C9D7B
#320C9D
Monochromatic
#EE869E
#E22C57
#941432
#670E23
#24050C
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