firebrick

#BF1512

VibrantElectric

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB191, 21, 18
CMYK0, 89, 91, 25
HSL1°, 83%, 41%
LAB41, 63, 50
Closest Library Match
red-70097% Match

Readability

6.30On WhitePASS AA
3.33On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #BF1512

The hexadecimal color code #BF1512 is a medium, intense shade of Red (known as firebrick). In the RGB color model, #BF1512 is comprised of 191 red, 21 green, and 18 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 1 degrees, a saturation of 83%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 649 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create intense Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #BF1512.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind