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Dusky Crimson Thread

#6f1a16
Notes

Dusky Crimson Thread (#6F1A16) is a deep red with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (3°, 67%, 26%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#6f1a16
RGB
rgb(111, 26, 22)
HSL
hsl(3, 67%, 26%)

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