Information about #AF4A40 color

#AF4A40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF4A40 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 74, 64) — 68.6% red, 29% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 44 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #AF4A40 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forbidden (#B04640). Slightly further away sit Moulin Rouge (#AD463F) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 74, 64)), which gives #AF4A40 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF4A40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF4A40 color variations

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

#AF4A40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF4A40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF4A40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF4A40 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF4A40 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF4A40

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

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

#AF4A40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF4A40
  • RGB175, 74, 64
  • CMYK0, 40, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 74, 64)
  • HSL5°, 46%, 47%
  • HSL Precise5.405°, 46.444%, 46.863%
  • HSV5°, 63%, 69%
  • HSB5°, 63%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.290, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.290, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.290, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF4A40
  • DECIMAL ID11487808
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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