🧠 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
#E11138
RGB
rgb(225, 17, 56)
HSL
hsl(349°, 86%, 47%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:75% K:12%
Luminance
0.1658
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E11138
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E11138
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E11138
#11DFB9
Analogous
#DF119E
#E11138
#DF5211
Triadic
#E11138
#37DF11
#1137DF
Split-comp.
#E11138
#11DF52
#119EDF
Tetradic
#E11138
#9EDF11
#11DFB9
#5211DF
Monochromatic
#F7C5CE
#EB6B82
#D31D3E
#A61731
#630D1D
Suggested palettes for this hue.