🧠 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
#B31246
RGB
rgb(179, 18, 70)
HSL
hsl(341°, 82%, 39%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:61% K:30%
Luminance
0.1039
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B31246
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B31246
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B31246
#12B581
Analogous
#B51297
#B31246
#B53012
Triadic
#B31246
#46B512
#1246B5
Split-comp.
#B31246
#12B530
#1297B5
Tetradic
#B31246
#97B512
#12B581
#3012B5
Monochromatic
#F0A3BB
#E24B7B
#AB1C49
#7F1536
#3D0A1A
Suggested palettes for this hue.