Recognised as Colour
#AF99A2
- #AF99A2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AF99A2 is a red with RGB values 175, 153, 162 and HSL 335°, 12%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AF99A2#AF99A2
HEX#AF99A2
RGBrgb(175, 153, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6, 0.6353
RGB percentages68.6%, 60%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(335.5, 12.1%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.5, 12.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 7.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,508,130
CSS custom property--colour: #AF99A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.9:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#50665D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99AFA6
Analogous#AF99AD, #AF9B99
Triadic#A2AF99, #99A2AF
Split complementary#99AF9B, #99ADAF
Tetradic#ADAF99, #99AFA6, #9B99AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G153
B162
Red175 (68.6%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue335.45°
Saturation (HSL)12.09%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 99 · B A2
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