🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Pure Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#F9172D
RGB
rgb(249, 23, 45)
HSL
hsl(354°, 95%, 53%)
CMYK
C:0% M:91% Y:82% K:2%
Luminance
0.2069
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F9172D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #F9172D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F9172D
#15F9E2
Analogous
#F9159E
#F9172D
#F97015
Triadic
#F9172D
#2CF915
#152CF9
Split-comp.
#F9172D
#15F970
#159EF9
Tetradic
#F9172D
#9EF915
#15F9E2
#7015F9
Monochromatic
#3D050B
#9C0D1B
#ED2136
#F15060
#F797A1
Suggested palettes for this hue.