Recognised as Colour
#AF2140
- #AF2140
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#AF2140 is a red with RGB values 175, 33, 64 and HSL 347°, 68%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#AF2140#AF2140
HEX#AF2140
RGBrgb(175, 33, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1294, 0.251
RGB percentages68.6%, 12.9%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(346.9, 68.3%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.9, 81.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 81.1%, 63.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,477,312
CSS custom property--colour: #AF2140;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#50DEBF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#21AF90
Analogous#AF2187, #AF4921
Triadic#40AF21, #2140AF
Split complementary#21AF49, #2187AF
Tetradic#87AF21, #21AF90, #4921AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G33
B64
Red175 (68.6%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue346.9°
Saturation (HSL)68.27%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 21 · B 40
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