Crimson
#AF460D · Crimson
#AF460D is Crimson, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 175, 70, 13 and a relative luminance of 0.135, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.67:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.70:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AF460D?
#AF460D is Crimson, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 175, 70, 13, and in HSL it is 21°, 86%, 37%.
Is #AF460D a light or dark color?
#AF460D has a relative luminance of 0.135, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AF460D?
Its complementary color is #0D77AF. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.