#A82407

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #A82407

The hex code #A82407 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 36, and 7.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 79% M, 96% Y, and 34% K. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A82407
RGB168, 36, 7
HSL10.8°, 92.0%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 79%, 96%, 34%
HSV10.8°, 95.8%, 65.9%
LAB37.1, 51.7, 47.5
XYZ16.8, 9.6, 1.2
Decimal11019271

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.92:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.48:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A82407; }
.text-color { color: #A82407; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A82407; }

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