🧠 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
#BF042F
RGB
rgb(191, 4, 47)
HSL
hsl(346°, 96%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:98% Y:75% K:25%
Luminance
0.1144
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BF042F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BF042F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BF042F
#04BE93
Analogous
#BE048C
#BF042F
#BE3504
Triadic
#BF042F
#2FBE04
#042FBE
Split-comp.
#BF042F
#04BE35
#048CBE
Tetradic
#BF042F
#8CBE04
#04BE93
#3504BE
Monochromatic
#F797AD
#F03863
#B40E34
#850A27
#3E0512
Suggested palettes for this hue.