Crimson
#CE4080 · Crimson
#CE4080 is Crimson, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 206, 64, 128 and a relative luminance of 0.183, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.18
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.50:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.67:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #CE4080?
#CE4080 is Crimson, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 206, 64, 128, and in HSL it is 333°, 59%, 53%.
Is #CE4080 a light or dark color?
#CE4080 has a relative luminance of 0.183, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #CE4080?
Its complementary color is #40CE8E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.