Information about #AF453D color

#AF453D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF453D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 69, 61) — 68.6% red, 27.1% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 45 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF453D is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moulin Rouge (#AD463F). Slightly further away sit Forbidden (#B04640) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 69, 61)), which gives #AF453D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF453D: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. No one has named #AF453D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF453D color variations

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

#AF453D 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 #AF453D

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

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF453D
  • RGB175, 69, 61
  • CMYK0, 42, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 69, 61)
  • HSL4°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise4.211°, 48.305%, 46.275%
  • HSV4°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB4°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.271, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.271, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.271, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF453D
  • DECIMAL ID11486525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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