🧠 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
#DE0951
RGB
rgb(222, 9, 81)
HSL
hsl(340°, 92%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:96% Y:64% K:13%
Luminance
0.163
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DE0951
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DE0951
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DE0951
#09DC96
Analogous
#DC09B9
#DE0951
#DC2C09
Triadic
#DE0951
#50DC09
#0950DC
Split-comp.
#DE0951
#09DC2C
#09B9DC
Tetradic
#DE0951
#B9DC09
#09DC96
#2C09DC
Monochromatic
#F8B9CE
#EF5D8D
#D11553
#A21041
#5D0925
Suggested palettes for this hue.