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Recognised as Colour

#AF516E

  • #AF516E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AF516E is a red with RGB values 175, 81, 110 and HSL 341°, 37%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AF516E#AF516E
HEX#AF516E
RGBrgb(175, 81, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.3176, 0.4314
RGB percentages68.6%, 31.8%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(341.5, 37%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.5, 53.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 53.7%, 37.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,489,646
CSS custom property--colour: #AF516E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#50AE91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#61656Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#79766Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BC495Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.1Indian red · ΔE 21.4Light coral · ΔE 25.9Rosy brown · ΔE 29.8Brown · ΔE 31.3Hot pink · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51AF92
Analogous#AF519D, #AF6351
Triadic#6EAF51, #516EAF
Split complementary#51AF63, #519DAF
Tetradic#9DAF51, #51AF92, #6351AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFDDE2
Lighter +30%#DFBAC5
Lighter +20%#CF97A8
Lighter +10%#BF748B
Darker −10%#8C4158
Darker −20%#693142
Darker −30%#47202C
Darker −40%#241016
More saturated +25%#CF3162
Less saturated −25%#8F717A

Channel breakdown

R175
G81
B110
Red175 (68.6%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue341.49°
Saturation (HSL)37.01%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 51 · B 6E

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