🧠 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
#C81B3C
RGB
rgb(200, 27, 60)
HSL
hsl(349°, 76%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:70% K:22%
Luminance
0.1327
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C81B3C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C81B3C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C81B3C
#1CCAAA
Analogous
#CA1C93
#C81B3C
#CA531C
Triadic
#C81B3C
#3CCA1C
#1C3CCA
Split-comp.
#C81B3C
#1CCA53
#1C93CA
Tetradic
#C81B3C
#93CA1C
#1CCAAA
#531CCA
Monochromatic
#F2C0C9
#E16B80
#BE2743
#941E34
#55111E
Suggested palettes for this hue.