🧠 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
#DE255A
RGB
rgb(222, 37, 90)
HSL
hsl(343°, 74%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:83% Y:59% K:13%
Luminance
0.1743
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DE255A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DE255A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DE255A
#26DFAA
Analogous
#DF26B6
#DE255A
#DF4E26
Triadic
#DE255A
#5ADF26
#265ADF
Split-comp.
#DE255A
#26DF4E
#26B6DF
Tetradic
#DE255A
#B6DF26
#26DFAA
#4E26DF
Monochromatic
#2E0A14
#821C39
#D2325F
#DB5C80
#E99BB1
Suggested palettes for this hue.