Information about #AF2C02 color

#AF2C02 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF2C02 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 44, 2) — 68.6% red, 17.3% green, 0.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 68 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #AF2C02 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 almost identical to Rust Red (#AA2704). Slightly further away sit Strong Vermilion (#A82A00) and Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000).

The recipe behind #AF2C02 is rgb(175, 44, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF2C02: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF2C02 color variations

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

#AF2C02 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF2C02 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF2C02 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A6492B

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Grey

#808080

#AF2C02 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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#B0011C

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#AF2C02 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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#022EB1
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#02B185
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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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#B1022E
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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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#02B12E
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#2E02B1
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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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#85B102
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#0285B1
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#2E02B1
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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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#2EB102
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#0285B1
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#8502B1
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Nearest named colors to #AF2C02

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

#AF2C02 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2C02
  • RGB175, 44, 2
  • CMYK0, 51, 68, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 44, 2)
  • HSL15°, 98%, 35%
  • HSL Precise14.566°, 97.74%, 34.706%
  • HSV15°, 99%, 69%
  • HSB15°, 99%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.173, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.173, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.173, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF2C02
  • DECIMAL ID11480066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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