🧠 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
#E71042
RGB
rgb(231, 16, 66)
HSL
hsl(346°, 87%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:71% K:9%
Luminance
0.1764
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E71042
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E71042
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E71042
#10E5B3
Analogous
#E510AC
#E71042
#E54910
Triadic
#E71042
#42E510
#1042E5
Split-comp.
#E71042
#10E549
#10ACE5
Tetradic
#E71042
#ACE510
#10E5B3
#4910E5
Monochromatic
#F8C9D4
#EC6F8C
#D91C48
#AC1639
#680D23
Suggested palettes for this hue.