Colour

#AF637B

#AF637B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AF637B is a red with RGB values 175, 99, 123 and HSL 341°, 32%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#AF637B

RGBrgb(175, 99, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.3882, 0.4824

RGB percentages68.6%, 38.8%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(341.1, 32.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.1, 43.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 43.4%, 29.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,494,267

CSS custom property--colour: #AF637B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.89:1

Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#509C84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E727Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#817F79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BA5E6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.7 Indian red · ΔE 24.8 Light coral · ΔE 26.2 Light pink · ΔE 30.7 Plum · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#63AF97

Analogous#AF63A1, #AF7163

Triadic#7BAF63, #637BAF

Split complementary#63AF71, #63A1AF

Tetradic#A1AF63, #63AF97, #7163AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4EAED

Lighter +30%#E3C8D1

Lighter +20%#D2A6B4

Lighter +10%#C08598

Darker −10%#934C62

Darker −20%#723A4C

Darker −30%#502935

Darker −40%#2E181F

More saturated +25%#CC4670

Less saturated −25%#928186

Channel breakdown

R175

G99

B123

Red175 (68.6%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue341.05°

Saturation (HSL)32.2%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 63 · B 7B

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