🧠 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
#C50E3C
RGB
rgb(197, 14, 60)
HSL
hsl(345°, 87%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:70% K:23%
Luminance
0.1247
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C50E3C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C50E3C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C50E3C
#0EC496
Analogous
#C40E96
#C50E3C
#C43B0E
Triadic
#C50E3C
#3BC40E
#0E3BC4
Split-comp.
#C50E3C
#0EC43B
#0E96C4
Tetradic
#C50E3C
#96C40E
#0EC496
#3B0EC4
Monochromatic
#F4A9BC
#E84F75
#B91840
#8C1231
#480919
Suggested palettes for this hue.