Vermilion
#C37522 · Vermilion
#C37522 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 195, 117, 34 and a relative luminance of 0.244, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.24
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.57:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.89:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #C37522?
#C37522 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 195, 117, 34, and in HSL it is 31°, 70%, 45%.
Is #C37522 a light or dark color?
#C37522 has a relative luminance of 0.244, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #C37522?
Its complementary color is #2270C3. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.