#A02416

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A02416

The hex code #A02416 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 36 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 86% Yellow, and 37% Black. The HSL representation is 6.1° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A02416
RGB160, 36, 22
HSL6.1°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 78%, 86%, 37%
HSV6.1°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB35.6, 49.5, 39.4
XYZ15.3, 8.8, 1.7
Decimal10494998

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.76:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.35:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A02416; }
.text-color { color: #A02416; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A02416; }

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