Information about #AF3A42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF3A42 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 58, 66) — 68.6% red, 22.7% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 46 / 43 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #AF3A42 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 Bliss (#B3393E). Slightly further away sit Vibe (#AC3142) and Get Reddy (#AD3539).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 58, 66)), which gives #AF3A42 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #AF3A42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF3A42 color variations

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#AF3A42 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 #AF3A42

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

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF3A42
  • RGB175, 58, 66
  • CMYK0, 46, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 58, 66)
  • HSL356°, 50%, 46%
  • HSL Precise355.897°, 50.215%, 45.686%
  • HSV356°, 67%, 69%
  • HSB356°, 67%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.227, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.227, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.227, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF3A42
  • DECIMAL ID11483714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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