#B6000F
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #B6000F
Visually, #B6000F is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 0, and 15.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 92% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 355.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#B6000F
RGB182, 0, 15
HSL355.1°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 92%, 29%
HSV355.1°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB37.8, 62.4, 46.4
XYZ19.4, 10.0, 1.4
Decimal11927567
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
3.00:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.55:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6000F;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6000F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6000F;
}