#A8001D
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #A8001D
The hex code #A8001D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 0 green, and 29 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 83% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 349.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8001D
RGB168, 0, 29
HSL349.6°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 83%, 34%
HSV349.6°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB34.8, 59.1, 35.5
XYZ16.4, 8.4, 1.9
Decimal11010077
Color Harmonies
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: #A8001D;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8001D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8001D;
}