🧠 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
#AC0338
RGB
rgb(172, 3, 56)
HSL
hsl(341°, 97%, 34%)
CMYK
C:0% M:98% Y:67% K:33%
Luminance
0.092
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AC0338
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AC0338
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AC0338
#03AB76
Analogous
#AB038C
#AC0338
#AB2103
Triadic
#AC0338
#38AB03
#0338AB
Split-comp.
#AC0338
#03AB21
#038CAB
Tetradic
#AC0338
#8CAB03
#03AB76
#2103AB
Monochromatic
#F683A8
#F02464
#A20B3B
#72082A
#2B0310
Suggested palettes for this hue.