Information about #AF2F1E color

#AF2F1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF2F1E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 47, 30) (68.6% red, 18.4% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 57 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF2F1E reads as a strongly colored earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Brown (#AB381F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Red (#AA381E) and Aesthetic Red (#B22B27).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 47, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AF2F1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #AF2F1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF2F1E color variations

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

#AF2F1E 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 #AF2F1E

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

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF2F1E
  • RGB175, 47, 30
  • CMYK0, 50, 57, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 47, 30)
  • HSL7°, 71%, 40%
  • HSL Precise7.034°, 70.732%, 40.196%
  • HSV7°, 83%, 69%
  • HSB7°, 83%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.184, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.184, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.184, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF2F1E
  • DECIMAL ID11480862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01