Recognised as Colour

#AF5D48

#AF5D48
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#AF5D48 is a red with RGB values 175, 93, 72 and HSL 12°, 42%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#AF5D48

RGBrgb(175, 93, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.3647, 0.2824

RGB percentages68.6%, 36.5%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(12.2, 41.7%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.2, 58.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 46.9%, 58.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,492,680

CSS custom property--colour: #AF5D48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.69:1

Contrast with white4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#50A2B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726946no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#867B47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Tritanopia#BF4F58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 10.2 Indian red · ΔE 15.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 18.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.3 Brown · ΔE 21.9 Light coral · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#489AAF

Analogous#AF4866, #AF9148

Triadic#48AF5D, #5D48AF

Split complementary#48AF91, #4866AF

Tetradic#66AF48, #489AAF, #9148AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEDAD5

Lighter +30%#DFBAB1

Lighter +20%#D09B8D

Lighter +10%#C17B69

Darker −10%#8B4A39

Darker −20%#67372A

Darker −30%#43231B

Darker −40%#1E100D

More saturated +25%#CE4B29

Less saturated −25%#906F67

Channel breakdown

R175

G93

B72

Red175 (68.6%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue12.23°

Saturation (HSL)41.7%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 5D · B 48

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