🧠 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
#BB2F51
RGB
rgb(187, 47, 81)
HSL
hsl(345°, 60%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:57% K:27%
Luminance
0.1306
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BB2F51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BB2F51
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BB2F51
#2FBC98
Analogous
#BC2F98
#BB2F51
#BC522F
Triadic
#BB2F51
#52BC2F
#2F52BC
Split-comp.
#BB2F51
#2FBC52
#2F98BC
Tetradic
#BB2F51
#98BC2F
#2FBC98
#522FBC
Monochromatic
#EDC9D2
#D47D93
#B03B58
#8A2E45
#501B28
Suggested palettes for this hue.