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RGB
rgb(62, 9, 9)
HSL
hsl(0, 74%, 14%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.8:1AA
on black
1.2:1Fail
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Crimson Ink Vivid (#3E0909) belongs to the red family — hue 0°, 74% 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-vivid: #3E0909;
  --colorarchive-crimson-ink-vivid-hsl: hsl(0, 74%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-crimson-ink-vivid-rgb: rgb(62, 9, 9);
}

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Base: Crimson Ink Vivid #3E0909
Lighter companion: Crimson Nocturne Vivid #590D0D
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Ink Vivid #093E3E
Analogous lead: Ember Ink Vivid #3E1B09
Analogous echo: Garnet Ink Vivid #3E091B
Triadic +120°: Emerald Ink Vivid #093E09
Triadic +240°: Iris Ink Vivid #09093E
Split-comp +150°: Jade Ink Vivid #093E24
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Ink Vivid #09243E

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