🧠 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
#C3174E
RGB
rgb(195, 23, 78)
HSL
hsl(341°, 79%, 43%)
CMYK
C:0% M:88% Y:60% K:24%
Luminance
0.1268
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C3174E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C3174E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C3174E
#17C48D
Analogous
#C417A5
#C3174E
#C43717
Triadic
#C3174E
#4EC417
#174EC4
Split-comp.
#C3174E
#17C437
#17A5C4
Tetradic
#C3174E
#A5C417
#17C48D
#3717C4
Monochromatic
#F2B6C9
#E26089
#B92252
#8E1A3F
#4E0E22
Suggested palettes for this hue.