Information about #AF3F25 color

#AF3F25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF3F25 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 63, 37) — 68.6% red, 24.7% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 54 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF3F25 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chinese Brown (#AB381F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ayers Rock (#AE451D) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 63, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AF3F25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #AF3F25 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF3F25 color variations

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

#AF3F25 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 #AF3F25

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

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF3F25
  • RGB175, 63, 37
  • CMYK0, 44, 54, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 63, 37)
  • HSL11°, 65%, 42%
  • HSL Precise11.304°, 65.094%, 41.569%
  • HSV11°, 79%, 69%
  • HSB11°, 79%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.247, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.247, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.247, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF3F25
  • DECIMAL ID11484965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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