Information about #AF2C12 color

#AF2C12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF2C12 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 44, 18) (68.6% red, 17.3% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 62 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF2C12 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Red (#AF2413). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Coral (#AE3415) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 44, 18)), which gives #AF2C12 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF2C12 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF2C12 color variations

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

#AF2C12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF2C12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF2C12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF2C12 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF2C12 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF2C12

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

#AF2C12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2C12
  • RGB175, 44, 18
  • CMYK0, 51, 62, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 44, 18)
  • HSL10°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise9.936°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV10°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB10°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.173, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.173, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.173, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF2C12
  • DECIMAL ID11480082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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