#BD1D16

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #BD1D16

Visually, #BD1D16 is defined as a vivid red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 29 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 85% Magenta, 88% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD1D16
RGB189, 29, 22
HSL2.5°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 85%, 88%, 26%
HSV2.5°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB40.8, 60.0, 46.2
XYZ21.6, 11.8, 1.9
Decimal12393750

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.85:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD1D16; }
.text-color { color: #BD1D16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD1D16; }

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