Vermilion
#CC6119 · Vermilion
#CC6119 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 204, 97, 25 and a relative luminance of 0.215, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.21
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.97:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.29:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #CC6119?
#CC6119 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 204, 97, 25, and in HSL it is 24°, 78%, 45%.
Is #CC6119 a light or dark color?
#CC6119 has a relative luminance of 0.215, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #CC6119?
Its complementary color is #1985CC. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.