#BD3300

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #BD3300

At its core, #BD3300 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 51, 0).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 73% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 26% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#BD3300
RGB189, 51, 0
HSL16.2°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 73%, 100%, 26%
HSV16.2°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB43.0, 53.3, 55.2
XYZ22.2, 13.2, 1.4
Decimal12399360

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.64:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD3300; }
.text-color { color: #BD3300; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD3300; }

Similar Colors

Firebrick
#B22222