🧠 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
#C10542
RGB
rgb(193, 5, 66)
HSL
hsl(341°, 95%, 39%)
CMYK
C:0% M:97% Y:66% K:24%
Luminance
0.119
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C10542
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C10542
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C10542
#05C286
Analogous
#C2059F
#C10542
#C22805
Triadic
#C10542
#41C205
#0541C2
Split-comp.
#C10542
#05C228
#059FC2
Tetradic
#C10542
#9FC205
#05C286
#2805C2
Monochromatic
#F79CB9
#EF3E76
#B80F44
#890B33
#420519
Suggested palettes for this hue.