Colour

#AF1853

#AF1853
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AF1853 is a red with RGB values 175, 24, 83 and HSL 337°, 76%, 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

#AF1853#AF1853

HEX#AF1853

RGBrgb(175, 24, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.0941, 0.3255

RGB percentages68.6%, 9.4%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(336.6, 75.9%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.6, 86.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 86.3%, 52.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,475,027

CSS custom property--colour: #AF1853;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.82:1

Contrast with white6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#50E7AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#444854no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B654Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BF0034no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 24.9 Brown · ΔE 26.3 Indian red · ΔE 26.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.1 Crimson · ΔE 30.5 Firebrick · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 24.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#18AF74

Analogous#AF189F, #AF2818

Triadic#53AF18, #1853AF

Split complementary#18AF28, #189FAF

Tetradic#9FAF18, #18AF74, #2818AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2A1C1

Lighter +30%#EC74A3

Lighter +20%#E64785

Lighter +10%#DC1E68

Darker −10%#82123E

Darker −20%#550C28

Darker −30%#280613

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C7004E

Less saturated −25%#963158

Channel breakdown

R175

G24

B83

Red175 (68.6%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue336.56°

Saturation (HSL)75.88%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 18 · B 53

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#AF1853

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else