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Recognised as Colour

#AF164A

  • #AF164A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#AF164A is a red with RGB values 175, 22, 74 and HSL 340°, 78%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AF164A#AF164A
HEX#AF164A
RGBrgb(175, 22, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.0863, 0.2902
RGB percentages68.6%, 8.6%, 29%
HSLhsl(339.6, 77.7%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 87.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 87.4%, 57.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,474,506
CSS custom property--colour: #AF164A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#50E9B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#45474Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C6446no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C0002Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 21.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#16AF7B
Analogous#AF1696, #AF2F16
Triadic#4AAF16, #164AAF
Split complementary#16AF2F, #1696AF
Tetradic#96AF16, #16AF7B, #2F16AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F39EBB
Lighter +30%#ED719B
Lighter +20%#E7447B
Lighter +10%#DC1C5D
Darker −10%#821037
Darker −20%#540B24
Darker −30%#270511
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C50043
Less saturated −25%#962F52

Channel breakdown

R175
G22
B74
Red175 (68.6%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue339.61°
Saturation (HSL)77.66%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 16 · B 4A

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