🧠 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
#DD0235
RGB
rgb(221, 2, 53)
HSL
hsl(346°, 98%, 44%)
CMYK
C:0% M:99% Y:76% K:13%
Luminance
0.1575
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DD0235
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DD0235
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DD0235
#02DEAB
Analogous
#DE02A4
#DD0235
#DE3D02
Triadic
#DD0235
#36DE02
#0236DE
Split-comp.
#DD0235
#02DE3D
#02A4DE
Tetradic
#DD0235
#A4DE02
#02DEAB
#3D02DE
Monochromatic
#FAB2C3
#F45278
#D30D3C
#A30A2E
#5B061A
Suggested palettes for this hue.