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Recognised as Colour

#AF245D

  • #AF245D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AF245D is a red with RGB values 175, 36, 93 and HSL 335°, 66%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AF245D#AF245D
HEX#AF245D
RGBrgb(175, 36, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1412, 0.3647
RGB percentages68.6%, 14.1%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(335.4, 65.9%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.4, 79.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 79.4%, 46.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,478,109
CSS custom property--colour: #AF245D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.5:1
Contrast with white6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#50DBA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464D5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B685Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#BE003Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 22Pale violetred · ΔE 24.2Indian red · ΔE 27.6Hot pink · ΔE 29.2Brown · ΔE 29.9Deep pink · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#24AF76
Analogous#AF24A2, #AF3124
Triadic#5DAF24, #245DAF
Split complementary#24AF31, #24A2AF
Tetradic#A2AF24, #24AF76, #3124AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFB0CA
Lighter +30%#E686AD
Lighter +20%#DD5C91
Lighter +10%#D53174
Darker −10%#851B47
Darker −20%#5A1330
Darker −30%#300A1A
Darker −40%#060103
More saturated +25%#C90A58
Less saturated −25%#953E62

Channel breakdown

R175
G36
B93
Red175 (68.6%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue335.4°
Saturation (HSL)65.88%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 24 · B 5D

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