Crimson
#BD002F · Crimson
#BD002F is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 189, 0, 47 and a relative luminance of 0.110, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.11
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.55:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.20:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #BD002F?
#BD002F is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 189, 0, 47, and in HSL it is 345°, 100%, 37%.
Is #BD002F a light or dark color?
#BD002F has a relative luminance of 0.110, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #BD002F?
Its complementary color is #00BD8E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.