🧠 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
#CC2656
RGB
rgb(204, 38, 86)
HSL
hsl(343°, 69%, 47%)
CMYK
C:0% M:81% Y:58% K:20%
Luminance
0.1476
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CC2656
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CC2656
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CC2656
#25CB9C
Analogous
#CB25A7
#CC2656
#CB4925
Triadic
#CC2656
#54CB25
#2554CB
Split-comp.
#CC2656
#25CB49
#25A7CB
Tetradic
#CC2656
#A7CB25
#25CB9C
#4925CB
Monochromatic
#F1CAD5
#DC7995
#BF3159
#962746
#59172A
Suggested palettes for this hue.