Crimson
#CC1982 · Crimson
#CC1982 is Crimson, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 204, 25, 130 and a relative luminance of 0.151, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.15
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.21:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.03:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #CC1982?
#CC1982 is Crimson, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 204, 25, 130, and in HSL it is 325°, 78%, 45%.
Is #CC1982 a light or dark color?
#CC1982 has a relative luminance of 0.151, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #CC1982?
Its complementary color is #19CC64. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.