Crimson
#DB310A · Crimson
#DB310A is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 219, 49, 10 and a relative luminance of 0.173, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.71:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.46:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DB310A?
#DB310A is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 219, 49, 10, and in HSL it is 11°, 91%, 45%.
Is #DB310A a light or dark color?
#DB310A has a relative luminance of 0.173, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DB310A?
Its complementary color is #0AB5DB. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.