🧠 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
#F00536
RGB
rgb(240, 5, 54)
HSL
hsl(347°, 96%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:98% Y:78% K:6%
Luminance
0.1886
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F00536
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #F00536
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F00536
#05F0BD
Analogous
#F005AD
#F00536
#F04705
Triadic
#F00536
#38F005
#0538F0
Split-comp.
#F00536
#05F047
#05ADF0
Tetradic
#F00536
#ADF005
#05F0BD
#4705F0
Monochromatic
#FBC6D1
#F46786
#E4113F
#B40E32
#6D081E
Suggested palettes for this hue.