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Recognised as Colour

#AF264D

  • #AF264D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#AF264D is a red with RGB values 175, 38, 77 and HSL 343°, 64%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AF264D#AF264D
HEX#AF264D
RGBrgb(175, 38, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.149, 0.302
RGB percentages68.6%, 14.9%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(342.9, 64.3%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 78.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 78.3%, 56%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,478,605
CSS custom property--colour: #AF264D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#50D9B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4B4C4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E674Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BF0037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 19.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#26AF88
Analogous#AF2692, #AF4326
Triadic#4DAF26, #264DAF
Split complementary#26AF43, #2692AF
Tetradic#92AF26, #26AF88, #4326AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEB3C4
Lighter +30%#E589A3
Lighter +20%#DC5F82
Lighter +10%#D33562
Darker −10%#851D3B
Darker −20%#5B1428
Darker −30%#310B16
Darker −40%#070203
More saturated +25%#CA0B42
Less saturated −25%#944158

Channel breakdown

R175
G38
B77
Red175 (68.6%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue342.92°
Saturation (HSL)64.32%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 26 · B 4D

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