🧠 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
#E01423
RGB
rgb(224, 20, 35)
HSL
hsl(356°, 84%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:91% Y:84% K:12%
Luminance
0.1634
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E01423
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E01423
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E01423
#14E1D4
Analogous
#E11488
#E01423
#E16D14
Triadic
#E01423
#21E114
#1421E1
Split-comp.
#E01423
#14E16D
#1488E1
Tetradic
#E01423
#88E114
#14E1D4
#6D14E1
Monochromatic
#F7CACD
#EA7179
#D5202C
#A91923
#660F15
Suggested palettes for this hue.