Information about #AF2B55 color

#AF2B55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF2B55 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 43, 85) — 68.6% red, 16.9% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 35 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF2B55 presents itself as a energetic, saturated rose — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amaranth Purple (#AB274F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Robin Red (#A72655) and Filmpro Magenta (#AA305D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 43, 85)), which gives #AF2B55 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF2B55 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF2B55 color variations

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

#AF2B55 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 #AF2B55

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

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Tree Peony color link
Tree Peony

#A4345D

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Pink Panther color link
Pink Panther

#B43864

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2B55
  • RGB175, 43, 85
  • CMYK0, 52, 35, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 43, 85)
  • HSL341°, 61%, 43%
  • HSL Precise340.909°, 60.55%, 42.745%
  • HSV341°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB341°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.169, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.169, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.169, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF2B55
  • DECIMAL ID11479893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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