#A80F1D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A80F1D

The hex code #A80F1D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 15 green, and 29 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 91% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 354.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A80F1D
RGB168, 15, 29
HSL354.5°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 91%, 83%, 34%
HSV354.5°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB35.5, 57.1, 36.2
XYZ16.5, 8.8, 2.0
Decimal11013917

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A80F1D; }
.text-color { color: #A80F1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A80F1D; }

Similar Colors

Firebrick
#B22222