#A80016
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #A80016
The precise color #A80016 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 0 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 87% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 352.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A80016
RGB168, 0, 22
HSL352.1°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 87%, 34%
HSV352.1°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB34.8, 58.9, 39.4
XYZ16.3, 8.4, 1.5
Decimal11010070
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A80016;
}
.text-color {
color: #A80016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A80016;
}