Information about #AF1608 color

#AF1608 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF1608 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 22, 8) — 68.6% red, 8.6% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 65 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF1608 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Slightly further away sit Rufous (#A81C07) and Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101).

The recipe behind #AF1608 is rgb(175, 22, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF1608 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF1608 color variations

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#AF1608 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 #AF1608

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

#AF1608 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF1608
  • RGB175, 22, 8
  • CMYK0, 60, 65, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 22, 8)
  • HSL5°, 91%, 36%
  • HSL Precise5.03°, 91.257%, 35.882%
  • HSV5°, 95%, 69%
  • HSB5°, 95%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.086, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.086, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.086, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF1608
  • DECIMAL ID11474440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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