#BD2416
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #BD2416
The precise color #BD2416 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 36, and 22.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 81% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 5.0 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD2416
RGB189, 36, 22
HSL5.0°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 81%, 88%, 26%
HSV5.0°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB41.4, 58.3, 46.7
XYZ21.8, 12.1, 2.0
Decimal12395542
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.43:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD2416;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD2416;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD2416;
}