Information about #AF2C3B color

#AF2C3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF2C3B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 44, 59) (68.6% red, 17.3% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 45 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF2C3B is a confidently colored earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to StitchCraft (#B02A3E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bombshell (#AE2F3E) and Crash Hot (#AF2E40).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 44, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AF2C3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #AF2C3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF2C3B color variations

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

#AF2C3B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF2C3B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#461117

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Black

#000000

#AF2C3B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF2C3B 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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#AF2C3B 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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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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#AF2C7D
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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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#3BAF2C
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#2C3BAF
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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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#AFA02C
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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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#7DAF2C
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#2CAFA0
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#5E2CAF
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Nearest named colors to #AF2C3B

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

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Filmpro Fire Red color link
Filmpro Fire Red

#A5333C

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

#AF2C3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2C3B
  • RGB175, 44, 59
  • CMYK0, 51, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 44, 59)
  • HSL353°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise353.13°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV353°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB353°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.173, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.173, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.173, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF2C3B
  • DECIMAL ID11480123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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