🧠 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
#B22746
RGB
rgb(178, 39, 70)
HSL
hsl(347°, 64%, 43%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:61% K:30%
Luminance
0.1121
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B22746
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B22746
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B22746
#27B495
Analogous
#B4278C
#B22746
#B44F27
Triadic
#B22746
#46B427
#2746B4
Split-comp.
#B22746
#27B44F
#278CB4
Tetradic
#B22746
#8CB427
#27B495
#4F27B4
Monochromatic
#EBBCC6
#D46E84
#A9324C
#82273A
#471520
Suggested palettes for this hue.