Recognised as Colour

#AF2356

#AF2356
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#AF2356 is a red with RGB values 175, 35, 86 and HSL 338°, 67%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AF2356#AF2356

HEX#AF2356

RGBrgb(175, 35, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1373, 0.3373

RGB percentages68.6%, 13.7%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(338.1, 66.7%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.1, 80%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 80%, 50.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,477,846

CSS custom property--colour: #AF2356;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#50DCA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#484C57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6753no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BF003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 24.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.5 Brown · ΔE 25.9 Hot pink · ΔE 31.5 Crimson · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 24.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23AF7C

Analogous#AF239C, #AF3623

Triadic#56AF23, #2356AF

Split complementary#23AF36, #239CAF

Tetradic#9CAF23, #23AF7C, #3623AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFAFC6

Lighter +30%#E684A8

Lighter +20%#DE5A8A

Lighter +10%#D62F6C

Darker −10%#841A41

Darker −20%#5A122C

Darker −30%#2F0917

Darker −40%#050102

More saturated +25%#C9094F

Less saturated −25%#953D5D

Channel breakdown

R175

G35

B86

Red175 (68.6%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue338.14°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 23 · B 56

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