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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

Protanopia#483F0Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6100no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C2000Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 8.51, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FF7C88
Lighter +30%#FF495A
Lighter +20%#FF162B
Lighter +10%#E20015
Darker −10%#7C000B
Darker −20%#490007
Darker −30%#160002
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AF0010
Less saturated −25%#991622

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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