🧠 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
#F21240
RGB
rgb(242, 18, 64)
HSL
hsl(348°, 90%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:74% K:5%
Luminance
0.195
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F21240
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #F21240
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F21240
#12F3C6
Analogous
#F312AF
#F21240
#F35512
Triadic
#F21240
#3FF312
#123FF3
Split-comp.
#F21240
#12F355
#12AFF3
Tetradic
#F21240
#AFF312
#12F3C6
#5512F3
Monochromatic
#32060F
#8E1029
#E61E46
#EB4C6C
#F391A4
Suggested palettes for this hue.