🧠 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
#C52750
RGB
rgb(197, 39, 80)
HSL
hsl(344°, 67%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:80% Y:59% K:23%
Luminance
0.1376
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C52750
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C52750
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C52750
#27C49A
Analogous
#C4279F
#C52750
#C44B27
Triadic
#C52750
#51C427
#2751C4
Split-comp.
#C52750
#27C44B
#279FC4
Tetradic
#C52750
#9FC427
#27C49A
#4B27C4
Monochromatic
#F0C7D2
#DA7791
#B83256
#902743
#541727
Suggested palettes for this hue.