Information about #AF0843 color

#AF0843 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF0843 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 8, 67) — 68.6% red, 3.1% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 65 / 42 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF0843 reads as a intensely saturated pink-red rose and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Red (#A80B44). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish Red (#B0054B) and Strong Raspberry (#A8003F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 8, 67)), which gives #AF0843 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF0843 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF0843 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF0843 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF0843 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF0843

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF0843
  • RGB175, 8, 67
  • CMYK0, 65, 42, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 8, 67)
  • HSL339°, 91%, 36%
  • HSL Precise338.802°, 91.257%, 35.882%
  • HSV339°, 95%, 69%
  • HSB339°, 95%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.031, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.031, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.031, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF0843
  • DECIMAL ID11470915
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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