🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Pure Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#C40912
RGB
rgb(196, 9, 18)
HSL
hsl(357°, 91%, 40%)
CMYK
C:0% M:95% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.1198
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C40912
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C40912
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C40912
#09C3BA
Analogous
#C3096F
#C40912
#C35D09
Triadic
#C40912
#12C309
#0912C3
Split-comp.
#C40912
#09C35D
#096FC3
Tetradic
#C40912
#6FC309
#09C3BA
#5D09C3
Monochromatic
#F5A3A7
#EC464F
#B9131C
#8A0F15
#45070A
Suggested palettes for this hue.