Recognised as Colour
#AF3570
- #AF3570
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#AF3570 is a red with RGB values 175, 53, 112 and HSL 331°, 54%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#AF3570#AF3570
HEX#AF3570
RGBrgb(175, 53, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.2078, 0.4392
RGB percentages68.6%, 20.8%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(331, 53.5%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331, 69.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 69.7%, 36%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,482,480
CSS custom property--colour: #AF3570;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.89:1
Contrast with white5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#50CA8F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#35AF74
Analogous#AF35AD, #AF3735
Triadic#70AF35, #3570AF
Split complementary#35AF37, #35ADAF
Tetradic#ADAF35, #35AF74, #3735AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G53
B112
Red175 (68.6%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue330.98°
Saturation (HSL)53.51%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 35 · B 70
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