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Recognised as Colour

#AF3E5D

  • #AF3E5D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#AF3E5D is a red with RGB values 175, 62, 93 and HSL 344°, 48%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AF3E5D#AF3E5D
HEX#AF3E5D
RGBrgb(175, 62, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.2431, 0.3647
RGB percentages68.6%, 24.3%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(343.5, 47.7%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.5, 64.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 64.6%, 46.9%, 31.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,484,765
CSS custom property--colour: #AF3E5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#50C1A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#56585Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#746F5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BE2E4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3EAF90
Analogous#AF3E96, #AF583E
Triadic#5DAF3E, #3E5DAF
Split complementary#3EAF58, #3E95AF
Tetradic#95AF3E, #3EAF90, #573EAF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDCCD5
Lighter +30%#E0A6B6
Lighter +20%#D28197
Lighter +10%#C55B78
Darker −10%#893149
Darker −20%#642335
Darker −30%#3E1621
Darker −40%#18090D
More saturated +25%#CD2050
Less saturated −25%#915C6A

Channel breakdown

R175
G62
B93
Red175 (68.6%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue343.54°
Saturation (HSL)47.68%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 3E · B 5D

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