Information about #AF372C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF372C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 55, 44) — 68.6% red, 21.6% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 51 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF372C presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sweet Brown (#A83731). Nearby in the Register you will also find Luxury Red (#B03737) and Medium Carmine (#AF4035).

The recipe behind #AF372C is rgb(175, 55, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF372C color variations

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

#AF372C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF372C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF372C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF372C 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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#AF372C 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 #AF372C

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

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

#AF372C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF372C
  • RGB175, 55, 44
  • CMYK0, 47, 51, 31
  • HSL5°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise5.038°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV5°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB5°, 75%, 69%
  • HEX IDAF372C
  • DECIMAL ID11482924
  • 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 RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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