🧠 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
#AB3157
RGB
rgb(171, 49, 87)
HSL
hsl(341°, 55%, 43%)
CMYK
C:0% M:71% Y:49% K:33%
Luminance
0.114
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AB3157
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AB3157
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AB3157
#31AA84
Analogous
#AA3194
#AB3157
#AA4731
Triadic
#AB3157
#58AA31
#3158AA
Split-comp.
#AB3157
#31AA47
#3194AA
Tetradic
#AB3157
#94AA31
#31AA84
#4731AA
Monochromatic
#E7C0CC
#CB7691
#9F3C5C
#7A2E46
#431926
Suggested palettes for this hue.