#CC2416
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #CC2416
Visually, #CC2416 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 36, and 22.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 89% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 4.6 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC2416
RGB204, 36, 22
HSL4.6°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 82%, 89%, 20%
HSV4.6°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB44.5, 62.6, 50.3
XYZ25.7, 14.2, 2.1
Decimal13378582
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.83:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC2416;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC2416;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC2416;
}