#A80F16

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A80F16

When working with digital screens, the color #A80F16 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 15 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 91% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A80F16
RGB168, 15, 22
HSL357.3°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 91%, 87%, 34%
HSV357.3°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB35.4, 57.0, 40.0
XYZ16.5, 8.7, 1.6
Decimal11013910

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A80F16; }
.text-color { color: #A80F16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A80F16; }

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