🧠 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
#C22045
RGB
rgb(194, 32, 69)
HSL
hsl(346°, 72%, 44%)
CMYK
C:0% M:84% Y:64% K:24%
Luminance
0.128
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C22045
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C22045
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C22045
#1FC19B
Analogous
#C11F96
#C22045
#C14B1F
Triadic
#C22045
#45C11F
#1F45C1
Split-comp.
#C22045
#1FC14B
#1F96C1
Tetradic
#C22045
#96C11F
#1FC19B
#4B1FC1
Monochromatic
#EFBDC9
#DC6A85
#B62B4B
#8C213A
#4E1220
Suggested palettes for this hue.