Vermilion
#A96114 · Vermilion
#A96114 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 169, 97, 20 and a relative luminance of 0.170, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.77:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.41:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A96114?
#A96114 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 169, 97, 20, and in HSL it is 31°, 79%, 37%.
Is #A96114 a light or dark color?
#A96114 has a relative luminance of 0.170, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A96114?
Its complementary color is #145CA9. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.