🧠 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
#A70820
RGB
rgb(167, 8, 32)
HSL
hsl(351°, 91%, 34%)
CMYK
C:0% M:95% Y:81% K:35%
Luminance
0.0849
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A70820
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A70820
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A70820
#08A68E
Analogous
#A6086E
#A70820
#A63F08
Triadic
#A70820
#1FA608
#081FA6
Split-comp.
#A70820
#08A63F
#086EA6
Tetradic
#A70820
#6EA608
#08A68E
#3F08A6
Monochromatic
#F28797
#E92B47
#9D1026
#6F0C1A
#2A040A
Suggested palettes for this hue.