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Recognised as Colour

#AF165C

  • #AF165C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AF165C is a red with RGB values 175, 22, 92 and HSL 333°, 78%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AF165C#AF165C
HEX#AF165C
RGBrgb(175, 22, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.0863, 0.3608
RGB percentages68.6%, 8.6%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(332.5, 77.7%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.5, 87.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 87.4%, 47.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,474,524
CSS custom property--colour: #AF165C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#50E9A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#40495Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#696559no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BF0038no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.7Pale violetred · ΔE 27Hot pink · ΔE 29.3Deep pink · ΔE 29.7Indian red · ΔE 30.7Brown · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#16AF69
Analogous#AF16A9, #AF1D16
Triadic#5CAF16, #165CAF
Split complementary#16AF1D, #16A9AF
Tetradic#A8AF16, #16AF69, #1C16AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F39EC5
Lighter +30%#ED71AA
Lighter +20%#E7448F
Lighter +10%#DC1C74
Darker −10%#821044
Darker −20%#540B2C
Darker −30%#270515
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C5005A
Less saturated −25%#962F5E

Channel breakdown

R175
G22
B92
Red175 (68.6%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue332.55°
Saturation (HSL)77.66%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 16 · B 5C

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