#A00716

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A00716

Visually, #A00716 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 7, 22).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 86% yellow, and 37% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A00716
RGB160, 7, 22
HSL354.1°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 96%, 86%, 37%
HSV354.1°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB33.3, 55.9, 37.4
XYZ14.7, 7.7, 1.5
Decimal10487574

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A00716; }
.text-color { color: #A00716; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A00716; }

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Firebrick
#B22222