#A8160F
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #A8160F
The precise color #A8160F 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, 22 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 87% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8160F
RGB168, 22, 15
HSL2.7°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 87%, 91%, 34%
HSV2.7°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB35.9, 55.5, 43.6
XYZ16.5, 8.9, 1.3
Decimal11015695
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.79:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8160F;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8160F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8160F;
}