Information about #AF1738 color

#AF1738 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF1738 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 23, 56) — 68.6% red, 9% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 47 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF1738 reads as a strongly colored warm red and 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 almost identical to Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Falcons Red (#A71930) and American Red (#B32134).

The recipe behind #AF1738 is rgb(175, 23, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF1738: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #AF1738 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF1738 color variations

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

#AF1738 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E95978

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#F090A5

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White

#FFFFFF

#AF1738 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8C122C

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#690D21

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#460916

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#23040B

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Black

#000000

#AF1738 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A92844

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#A13B51

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#8C676F

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Grey

#808080

#AF1738 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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#B07016

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#B03216

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#B01675

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#AD16B0

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#7016B0

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#AF1738 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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#17B08F
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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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#1785B0
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#17B042
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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
#B04217
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#B01785
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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
#AF1738
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#38B017
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#1738B0
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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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#B08F17
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#1738B0
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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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#85B017
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#17B08F
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#4217B0
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Nearest named colors to #AF1738

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

#AF1738 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF1738
  • RGB175, 23, 56
  • CMYK0, 60, 47, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 23, 56)
  • HSL347°, 77%, 39%
  • HSL Precise346.974°, 76.768%, 38.824%
  • HSV347°, 87%, 69%
  • HSB347°, 87%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.090, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.090, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.090, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF1738
  • DECIMAL ID11474744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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