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RGB
rgb(69, 3, 3)
HSL
hsl(0, 92%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 96%, 96%, 73%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.6:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Crimson Ink Pure (#450303) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 92% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-crimson-ink-pure: #450303;
  --colorarchive-crimson-ink-pure-hsl: hsl(0, 92%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-crimson-ink-pure-rgb: rgb(69, 3, 3);
}

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Base: Crimson Ink Pure #450303
Lighter companion: Crimson Nocturne Pure #620404
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Ink Pure #034545
Analogous lead: Ember Ink Pure #451903
Analogous echo: Garnet Ink Pure #450319
Triadic +120°: Emerald Ink Pure #034503
Triadic +240°: Iris Ink Pure #030345
Split-comp +150°: Jade Ink Pure #034524
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Ink Pure #032445

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Deuteranopia
#363A03
Protanopia
#343303
Tritanopia
#430303
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