🧠 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
#E31254
RGB
rgb(227, 18, 84)
HSL
hsl(341°, 85%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:63% K:11%
Luminance
0.173
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E31254
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E31254
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E31254
#12E2A1
Analogous
#E212BC
#E31254
#E23912
Triadic
#E31254
#54E212
#1254E2
Split-comp.
#E31254
#12E239
#12BCE2
Tetradic
#E31254
#BCE212
#12E2A1
#3912E2
Monochromatic
#F7C9D8
#EB7097
#D61F59
#AA1846
#670F2B
Suggested palettes for this hue.