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#601027
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"Crimson"
Red · Winter
🧠 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 #601027
RGB rgb(96, 16, 39)
HSL hsl(343°, 71%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:59% K:62%
Luminance 0.0276
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.12:1
Aa — #601027
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.6:1
Aa — #601027
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#601027 #106049
Analogous
#60104F #601027 #602210
Triadic
#601027 #276010 #102760
Split-comp.
#601027 #106022 #104F60
Tetradic
#601027 #4F6010 #106049 #221060
Monochromatic
#D96384 #AC2A4F #5A1629 #310C17 #000000
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