🧠 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
#C0173C
RGB
rgb(192, 23, 60)
HSL
hsl(347°, 79%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:88% Y:69% K:25%
Luminance
0.1205
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C0173C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C0173C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C0173C
#16C09B
Analogous
#C01690
#C0173C
#C04616
Triadic
#C0173C
#3BC016
#163BC0
Split-comp.
#C0173C
#16C046
#1690C0
Tetradic
#C0173C
#90C016
#16C09B
#4616C0
Monochromatic
#F1B1BF
#E15B78
#B52141
#8A1932
#490D1A
Suggested palettes for this hue.