#B62C2C

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #B62C2C

At its core, #B62C2C is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 44, 44).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 76% Magenta, 76% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B62C2C
RGB182, 44, 44
HSL0.0°, 61.1%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 76%, 76%, 29%
HSV0.0°, 75.8%, 71.4%
LAB41.1, 54.4, 34.3
XYZ20.6, 11.9, 3.6
Decimal11938860

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B62C2C; }
.text-color { color: #B62C2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B62C2C; }

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Firebrick
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