Crimson
#D0162B · Crimson
#D0162B is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 208, 22, 43 and a relative luminance of 0.142, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.48:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.83:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #D0162B?
#D0162B is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 208, 22, 43, and in HSL it is 353°, 81%, 45%.
Is #D0162B a light or dark color?
#D0162B has a relative luminance of 0.142, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #D0162B?
Its complementary color is #16D0BA. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.