Vermilion
#C76A1F · Vermilion
#C76A1F is Vermilion, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 199, 106, 31 and a relative luminance of 0.225, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.23
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.81:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.51:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #C76A1F?
#C76A1F is Vermilion, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 199, 106, 31, and in HSL it is 27°, 73%, 45%.
Is #C76A1F a light or dark color?
#C76A1F has a relative luminance of 0.225, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #C76A1F?
Its complementary color is #1F7BC7. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.