Information about #AF3F47 color

#AF3F47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF3F47 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 63, 71) — 68.6% red, 24.7% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 41 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #AF3F47 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Forbidden (#B04640). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moulin Rouge (#AD463F) and La Bamba (#A43F48).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 63, 71)), which gives #AF3F47 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #AF3F47 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF3F47 color variations

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

#AF3F47 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 #AF3F47

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

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF3F47
  • RGB175, 63, 71
  • CMYK0, 44, 41, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 63, 71)
  • HSL356°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise355.714°, 47.059%, 46.667%
  • HSV356°, 64%, 69%
  • HSB356°, 64%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.247, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.247, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.247, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF3F47
  • DECIMAL ID11484999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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