Crimson
#DF073D · Crimson
#DF073D is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 223, 7, 61 and a relative luminance of 0.162, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.16
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.96:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.24:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DF073D?
#DF073D is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 223, 7, 61, and in HSL it is 345°, 94%, 45%.
Is #DF073D a light or dark color?
#DF073D has a relative luminance of 0.162, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DF073D?
Its complementary color is #07DFA9. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.