🧠 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
#BE1527
RGB
rgb(190, 21, 39)
HSL
hsl(354°, 80%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:79% K:25%
Luminance
0.1154
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BE1527
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BE1527
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BE1527
#15BCAB
Analogous
#BC1579
#BE1527
#BC5815
Triadic
#BE1527
#26BC15
#1526BC
Split-comp.
#BE1527
#15BC58
#1579BC
Tetradic
#BE1527
#79BC15
#15BCAB
#5815BC
Monochromatic
#F0ADB3
#E15664
#B21F2E
#861823
#450C12
Suggested palettes for this hue.