Recognised as Colour
#AF412B
- #AF412B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#AF412B is a red with RGB values 175, 65, 43 and HSL 10°, 61%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#AF412B#AF412B
HEX#AF412B
RGBrgb(175, 65, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.2549, 0.1686
RGB percentages68.6%, 25.5%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(10, 60.6%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 75.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 62.9%, 75.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,485,483
CSS custom property--colour: #AF412B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#50BED4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2B99AF
Analogous#AF2B57, #AF832B
Triadic#2BAF41, #412BAF
Split complementary#2BAF83, #2B57AF
Tetradic#57AF2B, #2B99AF, #832BAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G65
B43
Red175 (68.6%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue10°
Saturation (HSL)60.55%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 41 · B 2B
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