#BD071D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #BD071D

The hex code #BD071D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 7 green, and 29 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 85% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#BD071D
RGB189, 7, 29
HSL352.7°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 96%, 85%, 26%
HSV352.7°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB39.7, 63.6, 41.7
XYZ21.3, 11.1, 2.2
Decimal12388125

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD071D; }
.text-color { color: #BD071D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD071D; }

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