🧠 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
#BD2C45
RGB
rgb(189, 44, 69)
HSL
hsl(350°, 62%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:77% Y:63% K:26%
Luminance
0.1291
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BD2C45
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BD2C45
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BD2C45
#2DBEA6
Analogous
#BE2D8E
#BD2C45
#BE5D2D
Triadic
#BD2C45
#45BE2D
#2D45BE
Split-comp.
#BD2C45
#2DBE5D
#2D8EBE
Tetradic
#BD2C45
#8EBE2D
#2DBEA6
#5D2DBE
Monochromatic
#EEC9CF
#D57B8A
#B2384D
#8C2C3C
#511A23
Suggested palettes for this hue.