Information about #AF2C4B color

#AF2C4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF2C4B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 44, 75) — 68.6% red, 17.3% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 39 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF2C4B reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amaranth Purple (#AB274F). Slightly further away sit Vibe (#AC3142) and Crash Hot (#AF2E40).

The recipe behind #AF2C4B is rgb(175, 44, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF2C4B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF2C4B color variations

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

#AF2C4B 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 #AF2C4B

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

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2C4B
  • RGB175, 44, 75
  • CMYK0, 51, 39, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 44, 75)
  • HSL346°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise345.802°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV346°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB346°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.173, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.173, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.173, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF2C4B
  • DECIMAL ID11480139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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