Information about #AF2523 color

#AF2523 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF2523 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 37, 35) — 68.6% red, 14.5% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 54 / 55 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF2523 is a vivid, lively red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Firebrick (#B22222). Slightly further away sit Aesthetic Red (#B22B27) and Upsdell Red (#AE2029).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 37, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF2523: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #AF2523 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF2523 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF2523 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF2523

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#AF2523 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2523
  • RGB175, 37, 35
  • CMYK0, 54, 55, 31
  • HSL1°, 67%, 41%
  • HSL Precise0.857°, 66.667%, 41.176%
  • HSV1°, 80%, 69%
  • HSB1°, 80%, 69%
  • HEX IDAF2523
  • DECIMAL ID11478307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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