🧠 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
#CF1529
RGB
rgb(207, 21, 41)
HSL
hsl(354°, 82%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:80% K:19%
Luminance
0.1386
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CF1529
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CF1529
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CF1529
#15D1BE
Analogous
#D11586
#CF1529
#D16015
Triadic
#CF1529
#27D115
#1527D1
Split-comp.
#CF1529
#15D160
#1586D1
Tetradic
#CF1529
#86D115
#15D1BE
#6015D1
Monochromatic
#F4BDC3
#E66572
#C52031
#9A1926
#580E16
Suggested palettes for this hue.