Recognised as Colour
#AF0010
- #AF0010
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#AF0010 is a red with RGB values 175, 0, 16 and HSL 355°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#AF0010#AF0010
HEX#AF0010
RGBrgb(175, 0, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0, 0.0627
RGB percentages68.6%, 0%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(354.5, 100%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 100%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 90.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,468,816
CSS custom property--colour: #AF0010;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#50FFEF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00AF9F
Analogous#AF0067, #AF4800
Triadic#10AF00, #0010AF
Split complementary#00AF48, #0067AF
Tetradic#67AF00, #00AF9F, #4800AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G0
B16
Red175 (68.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue354.51°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 00 · B 10
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