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Crimson
#6A102E
Crimson
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#E91E8C
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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 #6A102E
RGB rgb(106, 16, 46)
HSL hsl(340°, 74%, 24%)
CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:57% K:58%
Luminance 0.0341
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.16:1
Aa — #6A102E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.73:1
Aa — #6A102E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#6A102E #106A4C
Analogous
#6A105B #6A102E #6A1F10
Triadic
#6A102E #2E6A10 #102E6A
Split-comp.
#6A102E #106A1F #105B6A
Tetradic
#6A102E #5B6A10 #106A4C #1F106A
Monochromatic
#DE6890 #B82858 #641630 #3B0D1C #000000
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Imperial Red
#E63946
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