🧠 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
#CD2548
RGB
rgb(205, 37, 72)
HSL
hsl(348°, 69%, 47%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:65% K:20%
Luminance
0.1462
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CD2548
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CD2548
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CD2548
#25CBA9
Analogous
#CB2599
#CD2548
#CB5725
Triadic
#CD2548
#46CB25
#2546CB
Split-comp.
#CD2548
#25CB57
#2599CB
Tetradic
#CD2548
#99CB25
#25CBA9
#5725CB
Monochromatic
#F1CAD2
#DC798D
#BF314D
#96273D
#591724
Suggested palettes for this hue.