🧠 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
#D61016
RGB
rgb(214, 16, 22)
HSL
hsl(358°, 86%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:90% K:16%
Luminance
0.1465
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D61016
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #D61016
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D61016
#10D5CF
Analogous
#D51079
#D61016
#D56C10
Triadic
#D61016
#17D510
#1017D5
Split-comp.
#D61016
#10D56C
#1079D5
Tetradic
#D61016
#79D510
#10D5CF
#6C10D5
Monochromatic
#F6BCBE
#EA6266
#CA1C21
#9D151A
#5A0C0F
Suggested palettes for this hue.