Information about #AF3C46 color

#AF3C46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF3C46 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 60, 70) — 68.6% red, 23.5% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 41 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF3C46 is a clearly saturated earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bliss (#B3393E). Slightly further away sit La Bamba (#A43F48) and Forbidden (#B04640).

The recipe behind #AF3C46 is rgb(175, 60, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF3C46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF3C46 color variations

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

#AF3C46 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 #AF3C46

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

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF3C46
  • RGB175, 60, 70
  • CMYK0, 45, 41, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 60, 70)
  • HSL355°, 49%, 46%
  • HSL Precise354.783°, 48.936%, 46.078%
  • HSV355°, 66%, 69%
  • HSB355°, 66%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.235, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.235, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.235, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF3C46
  • DECIMAL ID11484230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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