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#6E112D
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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 #6E112D
RGB rgb(110, 17, 45)
HSL hsl(342°, 73%, 25%)
CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:59% K:57%
Luminance 0.0369
WCAG Accessibility
On white 11.79:1
Aa — #6E112D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.78:1
Aa — #6E112D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#6E112D #116E52
Analogous
#6E115C #6E112D #6E2411
Triadic
#6E112D #2D6E11 #112D6E
Split-comp.
#6E112D #116E24 #115C6E
Tetradic
#6E112D #5C6E11 #116E52 #24116E
Monochromatic
#DE6E8F #BB2A56 #681830 #3E0E1D #000000
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