Crimson
#E12D6C · Crimson
#E12D6C is Crimson, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 225, 45, 108 and a relative luminance of 0.190, 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
4.38:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.79:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E12D6C?
#E12D6C is Crimson, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 225, 45, 108, and in HSL it is 339°, 75%, 53%.
Is #E12D6C a light or dark color?
#E12D6C has a relative luminance of 0.190, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E12D6C?
Its complementary color is #2DE1A2. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.