#A82416
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #A82416
Visually, #A82416 is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 36 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 87% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 5.8° hue, 76.8% saturation, and 37.3% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A82416
RGB168, 36, 22
HSL5.8°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 79%, 87%, 34%
HSV5.8°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB37.2, 52.0, 41.5
XYZ16.9, 9.6, 1.7
Decimal11019286
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.93:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.49:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A82416;
}
.text-color {
color: #A82416;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A82416;
}