Information about #AF1938 color

#AF1938 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF1938 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 25, 56) — 68.6% red, 9.8% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 86 / 68 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF1938 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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). Slightly further away sit American Red (#B32134) and Old Glory Red (#B22234).

The recipe behind #AF1938 is rgb(175, 25, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF1938: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. No one has named #AF1938 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF1938 color variations

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

#AF1938 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 #AF1938

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

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF1938
  • RGB175, 25, 56
  • CMYK0, 86, 68, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 25, 56)
  • HSL348°, 75%, 39%
  • HSL Precise347.6°, 75%, 39.216%
  • HSV348°, 86%, 69%
  • HSB348°, 86%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.098, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.098, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.098, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF1938
  • DECIMAL ID11475256
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01