🧠 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
#AA1646
RGB
rgb(170, 22, 70)
HSL
hsl(341°, 77%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:59% K:33%
Luminance
0.0946
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AA1646
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AA1646
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AA1646
#16AC7C
Analogous
#AC1690
#AA1646
#AC3216
Triadic
#AA1646
#46AC16
#1646AC
Split-comp.
#AA1646
#16AC32
#1690AC
Tetradic
#AA1646
#90AC16
#16AC7C
#3216AC
Monochromatic
#ECA1B9
#DC4C7A
#A22049
#771836
#370B19
Suggested palettes for this hue.