Crimson
#DB260A · Crimson
#DB260A is Crimson, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 219, 38, 10 and a relative luminance of 0.165, 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
4.89:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.29:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DB260A?
#DB260A is Crimson, a warm red color. In RGB it is 219, 38, 10, and in HSL it is 8°, 91%, 45%.
Is #DB260A a light or dark color?
#DB260A 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 #DB260A?
Its complementary color is #0ABFDB. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.