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OU Crimson Red

#990100

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.90:1AAA

Black text

2.22:1Fails

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About OU Crimson Red

OU Crimson Red (#990100) is a dark vivid red. Its RGB value is 153, 1, 0 and its HSL value is 0°, 100%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.90:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of OU Crimson Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#990100 · #009899

Analogous

#99004B · #990100 · #994D00

Triadic

#990100 · #009901 · #010099

Split complementary

#990100 · #00994E · #004B99

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