Crimson
#E02E5E · Crimson
#E02E5E is Crimson, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 224, 46, 94 and a relative luminance of 0.186, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.19
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.45:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.72:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E02E5E?
#E02E5E is Crimson, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 224, 46, 94, and in HSL it is 344°, 74%, 53%.
Is #E02E5E a light or dark color?
#E02E5E has a relative luminance of 0.186, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E02E5E?
Its complementary color is #2EE0B1. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.