Crimson
#D53960 · Crimson
#D53960 is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 213, 57, 96 and a relative luminance of 0.179, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.18
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.58:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.58:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #D53960?
#D53960 is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 213, 57, 96, and in HSL it is 345°, 65%, 53%.
Is #D53960 a light or dark color?
#D53960 has a relative luminance of 0.179, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #D53960?
Its complementary color is #39D5AE. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.