#A0001D
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #A0001D
Visually, #A0001D is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 0, and 29.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 82% yellow, and 37% black. The HSL representation is 349.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A0001D
RGB160, 0, 29
HSL349.1°, 100.0%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 100%, 82%, 37%
HSV349.1°, 100.0%, 62.7%
LAB33.1, 57.1, 33.2
XYZ14.7, 7.6, 1.8
Decimal10485789
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0001D;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0001D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0001D;
}