🧠 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
#C73251
RGB
rgb(199, 50, 81)
HSL
hsl(348°, 60%, 49%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:59% K:22%
Luminance
0.1489
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C73251
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C73251
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C73251
#32C8AA
Analogous
#C8329B
#C73251
#C85F32
Triadic
#C73251
#50C832
#3250C8
Split-comp.
#C73251
#32C85F
#329BC8
Tetradic
#C73251
#9BC832
#32C8AA
#5F32C8
Monochromatic
#F1D5DB
#D78898
#BB3E57
#953246
#5C1F2B
Suggested palettes for this hue.