#A01D16

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A01D16

The hex code #A01D16 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. 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, 29, and 22.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 82% M, 86% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 3.0° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A01D16
RGB160, 29, 22
HSL3.0°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 82%, 86%, 37%
HSV3.0°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB34.8, 51.6, 38.8
XYZ15.1, 8.4, 1.6
Decimal10493206

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A01D16; }
.text-color { color: #A01D16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A01D16; }

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