Information about #AF041A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A maximally vivid red, #AF041A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Poppy (#AC0019). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Smashing (#AD0020).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 4, 26)), which gives #AF041A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF041A: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF041A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#AF041A color variations
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#AF041A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AF041A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AF041A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AF041A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AF041A color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AF041A color
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Nearest named colors to #AF041A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AC0019
#B2071D
#AD0020
#A80015
#A50021
#BA0021
#A7080D
#B60C26
#AF002A
#A8002A
#B11226
#A90308
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AF041A
- RGB175, 4, 26
- CMYK0, 67, 58, 31
- CSSrgb(175, 4, 26)
- HSL352°, 96%, 35%
- HSL Precise352.281°, 95.531%, 35.098%
- HSV352°, 98%, 69%
- HSB352°, 98%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.016, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.016, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.016, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDAF041A
- DECIMAL ID11469850
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
