🧠 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
#D51251
RGB
rgb(213, 18, 81)
HSL
hsl(341°, 84%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:62% K:16%
Luminance
0.151
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D51251
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #D51251
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D51251
#12D396
Analogous
#D312B0
#D51251
#D33612
Triadic
#D51251
#4FD312
#124FD3
Split-comp.
#D51251
#12D336
#12B0D3
Tetradic
#D51251
#B0D312
#12D396
#3612D3
Monochromatic
#F5BCCE
#E8648E
#C81E54
#9B1741
#590D25
Suggested palettes for this hue.