#BD0F00
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #BD0F00
At its core, #BD0F00 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 15, 0).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 92% magenta, 100% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 4.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD0F00
RGB189, 15, 0
HSL4.8°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 92%, 100%, 26%
HSV4.8°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB39.8, 62.3, 53.9
XYZ21.2, 11.2, 1.0
Decimal12390144
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.75:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD0F00;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD0F00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD0F00;
}