#A00F16
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #A00F16
At its core, #A00F16 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 15, and 22.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 86% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A00F16
RGB160, 15, 22
HSL357.1°, 82.9%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 91%, 86%, 37%
HSV357.1°, 90.6%, 62.7%
LAB33.7, 54.8, 37.8
XYZ14.8, 7.9, 1.5
Decimal10489622
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A00F16;
}
.text-color {
color: #A00F16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A00F16;
}