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Recognised as Colour

#AF4C72

  • #AF4C72
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AF4C72 is a red with RGB values 175, 76, 114 and HSL 337°, 39%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AF4C72#AF4C72
HEX#AF4C72
RGBrgb(175, 76, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.298, 0.4471
RGB percentages68.6%, 29.8%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(337, 39.4%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337, 56.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 56.6%, 34.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,488,370
CSS custom property--colour: #AF4C72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#50B38D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C6273no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#767570no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BC445Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.5Indian red · ΔE 24.8Hot pink · ΔE 29Light coral · ΔE 29.1Medium violet red · ΔE 29.9Rosy brown · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4CAF89
Analogous#AF4CA3, #AF574C
Triadic#72AF4C, #4C72AF
Split complementary#4CAF57, #4CA3AF
Tetradic#A4AF4C, #4CAF89, #584CAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EED9E1
Lighter +30%#DFB5C5
Lighter +20%#CF92A9
Lighter +10%#C06E8D
Darker −10%#8B3D5B
Darker −20%#682D44
Darker −30%#441E2D
Darker −40%#210E15
More saturated +25%#CE2D6B
Less saturated −25%#906B79

Channel breakdown

R175
G76
B114
Red175 (68.6%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue336.97°
Saturation (HSL)39.44%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 4C · B 72

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