Vermilion
#DC6232 · Vermilion
#DC6232 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 220, 98, 50 and a relative luminance of 0.242, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.24
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.60:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.84:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DC6232?
#DC6232 is Vermilion, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 220, 98, 50, and in HSL it is 17°, 71%, 53%.
Is #DC6232 a light or dark color?
#DC6232 has a relative luminance of 0.242, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DC6232?
Its complementary color is #32ACDC. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.