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Recognised as Colour

#AF4E53

  • #AF4E53
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#AF4E53 is a red with RGB values 175, 78, 83 and HSL 357°, 38%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AF4E53#AF4E53
HEX#AF4E53
RGBrgb(175, 78, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.3059, 0.3255
RGB percentages68.6%, 30.6%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(356.9, 38.3%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.9, 55.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 55.4%, 52.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,488,851
CSS custom property--colour: #AF4E53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#50B1AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#646053no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D7451no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BE3F50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4EAFAA
Analogous#AF4E83, #AF7A4E
Triadic#53AF4E, #4E53AF
Split complementary#4EAF7A, #4E83AF
Tetradic#83AF4E, #4EAFAA, #7A4EAF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFDADB
Lighter +30%#DFB7B9
Lighter +20%#CF9497
Lighter +10%#BF7175
Darker −10%#8C3E42
Darker −20%#682F32
Darker −30%#451F21
Darker −40%#220F10
More saturated +25%#CF2E37
Less saturated −25%#8F6E6F

Channel breakdown

R175
G78
B83
Red175 (68.6%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue356.91°
Saturation (HSL)38.34%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 4E · B 53

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