Crimson
#B62F38 · Crimson
#B62F38 is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 182, 47, 56 and a relative luminance of 0.123, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.12
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.08:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.45:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B62F38?
#B62F38 is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 182, 47, 56, and in HSL it is 356°, 59%, 45%.
Is #B62F38 a light or dark color?
#B62F38 has a relative luminance of 0.123, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B62F38?
Its complementary color is #2FB6AD. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.