Information about #AF2C33 color

#AF2C33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF2C33 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 44, 51) — 68.6% red, 17.3% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 49 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF2C33 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot Spot (#B22833). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glitterbug (#A92A37) and Old Glory Red (#B22234).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 44, 51)), which gives #AF2C33 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #AF2C33 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF2C33 color variations

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

#AF2C33 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 #AF2C33

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

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2C33
  • RGB175, 44, 51
  • CMYK0, 51, 49, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 44, 51)
  • HSL357°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise356.794°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV357°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB357°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.173, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.173, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.173, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF2C33
  • DECIMAL ID11480115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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