#B63316

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #B63316

The precise color #B63316 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 51, 22).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 72% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 10.9° hue, 78.4% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B63316
RGB182, 51, 22
HSL10.9°, 78.4%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 88%, 29%
HSV10.9°, 87.9%, 71.4%
LAB41.8, 51.3, 46.4
XYZ20.6, 12.4, 2.1
Decimal11940630

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.47:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B63316; }
.text-color { color: #B63316; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B63316; }

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