🧠 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
#C31324
RGB
rgb(195, 19, 36)
HSL
hsl(354°, 82%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:82% K:24%
Luminance
0.1212
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C31324
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C31324
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C31324
#13C3B1
Analogous
#C3137D
#C31324
#C35A13
Triadic
#C31324
#25C313
#1325C3
Split-comp.
#C31324
#13C35A
#137DC3
Tetradic
#C31324
#7DC313
#13C3B1
#5A13C3
Monochromatic
#F2B0B7
#E45866
#B81E2D
#8C1723
#4B0C12
Suggested palettes for this hue.