🧠 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
#C12B4A
RGB
rgb(193, 43, 74)
HSL
hsl(348°, 64%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:62% K:24%
Luminance
0.1342
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C12B4A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C12B4A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C12B4A
#2AC0A2
Analogous
#C02A93
#C12B4A
#C0572A
Triadic
#C12B4A
#48C02A
#2A48C0
Split-comp.
#C12B4A
#2AC057
#2A93C0
Tetradic
#C12B4A
#93C02A
#2AC0A2
#572AC0
Monochromatic
#EFC8D0
#D7798C
#B5364F
#8D2A3E
#521924
Suggested palettes for this hue.