🧠 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
#C61023
RGB
rgb(198, 16, 35)
HSL
hsl(354°, 85%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:82% K:22%
Luminance
0.1244
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C61023
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C61023
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C61023
#10C6B4
Analogous
#C6107D
#C61023
#C65910
Triadic
#C61023
#22C610
#1022C6
Split-comp.
#C61023
#10C659
#107DC6
Tetradic
#C61023
#7DC610
#10C6B4
#5910C6
Monochromatic
#F4AFB6
#E75564
#BB1B2B
#8F1421
#4C0B11
Suggested palettes for this hue.