#BD2C1D
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #BD2C1D
The precise color #BD2C1D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 44, 29).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 77% Magenta, 85% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 5.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#BD2C1D
RGB189, 44, 29
HSL5.6°, 73.4%, 42.7%
CMYK0%, 77%, 85%, 26%
HSV5.6°, 84.7%, 74.1%
LAB42.3, 56.1, 44.1
XYZ22.1, 12.7, 2.5
Decimal12397597
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.54:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD2C1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD2C1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD2C1D;
}