Crimson
#C71F4E · Crimson
#C71F4E is Crimson, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 199, 31, 78 and a relative luminance of 0.137, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.62:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.73:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #C71F4E?
#C71F4E is Crimson, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 199, 31, 78, and in HSL it is 343°, 73%, 45%.
Is #C71F4E a light or dark color?
#C71F4E has a relative luminance of 0.137, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #C71F4E?
Its complementary color is #1FC797. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.