Crimson
#D80E2C · Crimson
#D80E2C is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 216, 14, 44 and a relative luminance of 0.151, 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
5.23:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.02:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #D80E2C?
#D80E2C is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 216, 14, 44, and in HSL it is 351°, 88%, 45%.
Is #D80E2C a light or dark color?
#D80E2C has a relative luminance of 0.151, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #D80E2C?
Its complementary color is #0ED8B9. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.