Recognised as Colour
#AF1C32
- #AF1C32
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#AF1C32 is a red with RGB values 175, 28, 50 and HSL 351°, 72%, 40%. 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
#AF1C32#AF1C32
HEX#AF1C32
RGBrgb(175, 28, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1098, 0.1961
RGB percentages68.6%, 11%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(351, 72.4%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351, 84%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 84%, 71.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,476,018
CSS custom property--colour: #AF1C32;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 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 black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#50E3CD
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1CAF99
Analogous#AF1C7B, #AF501C
Triadic#32AF1C, #1C32AF
Split complementary#1CAF4F, #1C7CAF
Tetradic#7CAF1C, #1CAF99, #501CAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G28
B50
Red175 (68.6%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue351.02°
Saturation (HSL)72.41%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 1C · B 32
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