🧠 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
#A90E25
RGB
rgb(169, 14, 37)
HSL
hsl(351°, 85%, 36%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:78% K:34%
Luminance
0.0882
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A90E25
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A90E25
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A90E25
#0EAA92
Analogous
#AA0E73
#A90E25
#AA440E
Triadic
#A90E25
#25AA0E
#0E25AA
Split-comp.
#A90E25
#0EAA44
#0E73AA
Tetradic
#A90E25
#73AA0E
#0EAA92
#440EAA
Monochromatic
#F094A2
#E33B54
#A1172C
#74111F
#31070D
Suggested palettes for this hue.