#A80007

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A80007

At its core, #A80007 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 0 green, and 7 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 96% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 357.5 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A80007
RGB168, 0, 7
HSL357.5°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 96%, 34%
HSV357.5°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB34.7, 58.7, 46.1
XYZ16.2, 8.3, 1.0
Decimal11010055

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.67:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A80007; }
.text-color { color: #A80007; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A80007; }

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