🧠 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
#BC083B
RGB
rgb(188, 8, 59)
HSL
hsl(343°, 92%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:96% Y:69% K:26%
Luminance
0.112
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC083B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BC083B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC083B
#08BA88
Analogous
#BA0893
#BC083B
#BA2E08
Triadic
#BC083B
#3ABA08
#083ABA
Split-comp.
#BC083B
#08BA2E
#0893BA
Tetradic
#BC083B
#93BA08
#08BA88
#2E08BA
Monochromatic
#F599B3
#EC3C6E
#B0113E
#820D2E
#3C0615
Suggested palettes for this hue.