Information about #AF142E color

#AF142E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF142E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 20, 46) — 68.6% red, 7.8% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 51 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF142E reads as a vivid, lively red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wine Red (#B11226). Slightly further away sit Falcons Red (#A71930) and Netherlands Red (#AE1C28).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 20, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF142E: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. No one has named #AF142E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF142E color variations

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

#AF142E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF142E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF142E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF142E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF142E 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
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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
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#147AAD
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF142E

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

#AF142E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF142E
  • RGB175, 20, 46
  • CMYK0, 61, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 20, 46)
  • HSL350°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise349.935°, 79.487%, 38.235%
  • HSV350°, 89%, 69%
  • HSB350°, 89%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.078, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.078, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.078, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF142E
  • DECIMAL ID11473966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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