Crimson
#D70F2A · Crimson
#D70F2A is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 215, 15, 42 and a relative luminance of 0.150, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.15
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.26:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.99:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #D70F2A?
#D70F2A is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 215, 15, 42, and in HSL it is 352°, 87%, 45%.
Is #D70F2A a light or dark color?
#D70F2A has a relative luminance of 0.150, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #D70F2A?
Its complementary color is #0FD7BC. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.