Information about #AF403E color

#AF403E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF403E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 64, 62) — 68.6% red, 25.1% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 63 / 65 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #AF403E feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moulin Rouge (#AD463F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Forbidden (#B04640) and Bliss (#B3393E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 64, 62)), which gives #AF403E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF403E: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF403E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF403E color variations

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

#AF403E 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 #AF403E

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

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF403E
  • RGB175, 64, 62
  • CMYK0, 63, 65, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 64, 62)
  • HSL1°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise1.062°, 47.679%, 46.471%
  • HSV1°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB1°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.251, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.251, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.251, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF403E
  • DECIMAL ID11485246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01