#BD2407

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #BD2407

The precise color #BD2407 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 36 green, and 7 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 81% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#BD2407
RGB189, 36, 7
HSL9.6°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 81%, 96%, 26%
HSV9.6°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB41.4, 58.1, 52.1
XYZ21.7, 12.1, 1.4
Decimal12395527

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.42:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD2407; }
.text-color { color: #BD2407; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD2407; }

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Firebrick
#B22222