🧠 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
#B5314F
RGB
rgb(181, 49, 79)
HSL
hsl(346°, 57%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:73% Y:56% K:29%
Luminance
0.1245
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B5314F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B5314F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B5314F
#31B496
Analogous
#B43191
#B5314F
#B45431
Triadic
#B5314F
#50B431
#3150B4
Split-comp.
#B5314F
#31B454
#3191B4
Tetradic
#B5314F
#91B431
#31B496
#5431B4
Monochromatic
#EBC7CF
#D07C8F
#A93D56
#832F43
#4B1B26
Suggested palettes for this hue.