🧠 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
#B91022
RGB
rgb(185, 16, 34)
HSL
hsl(354°, 84%, 39%)
CMYK
C:0% M:91% Y:82% K:27%
Luminance
0.1074
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B91022
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B91022
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B91022
#10B7A6
Analogous
#B71074
#B91022
#B75310
Triadic
#B91022
#21B710
#1021B7
Split-comp.
#B91022
#10B753
#1074B7
Tetradic
#B91022
#74B710
#10B7A6
#5310B7
Monochromatic
#F1A2AA
#E44959
#AD1A29
#81131E
#3E090F
Suggested palettes for this hue.