Crimson
#E0064E · Crimson
#E0064E is Crimson, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 224, 6, 78 and a relative luminance of 0.165, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.88:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.31:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E0064E?
#E0064E is Crimson, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 224, 6, 78, and in HSL it is 340°, 95%, 45%.
Is #E0064E a light or dark color?
#E0064E has a relative luminance of 0.165, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E0064E?
Its complementary color is #06E097. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.