🧠 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
#EB042A
RGB
rgb(235, 4, 42)
HSL
hsl(350°, 97%, 47%)
CMYK
C:0% M:98% Y:82% K:8%
Luminance
0.1791
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EB042A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #EB042A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EB042A
#04ECC5
Analogous
#EC049F
#EB042A
#EC5104
Triadic
#EB042A
#2AEC04
#042AEC
Split-comp.
#EB042A
#04EC51
#049FEC
Tetradic
#EB042A
#9FEC04
#04ECC5
#5104EC
Monochromatic
#FBC1CB
#F4627A
#E01032
#B00C28
#690718
Suggested palettes for this hue.