🧠 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
#BB0C22
RGB
rgb(187, 12, 34)
HSL
hsl(352°, 88%, 39%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:82% K:27%
Luminance
0.1092
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BB0C22
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BB0C22
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BB0C22
#0CBBA4
Analogous
#BB0C7B
#BB0C22
#BB4C0C
Triadic
#BB0C22
#23BB0C
#0C23BB
Split-comp.
#BB0C22
#0CBB4C
#0C7BBB
Tetradic
#BB0C22
#7BBB0C
#0CBBA4
#4C0CBB
Monochromatic
#F3A0AB
#E8455B
#B1162B
#841020
#40080F
Suggested palettes for this hue.