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#6C1028
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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 #6C1028
RGB rgb(108, 16, 40)
HSL hsl(344°, 74%, 24%)
CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:63% K:58%
Luminance 0.035
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.05:1
Aa — #6C1028
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.74:1
Aa — #6C1028
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#6C1028 #106A52
Analogous
#6A1055 #6C1028 #6A2510
Triadic
#6C1028 #286A10 #10286A
Split-comp.
#6C1028 #106A25 #10556A
Tetradic
#6C1028 #556A10 #106A52 #25106A
Monochromatic
#DE6888 #B8284F #64162B #3B0D19 #000000
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
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