Information about #AF3B2C color

#AF3B2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF3B2C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 59, 44) (68.6% red, 23.1% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 51 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF3B2C is a pleasantly vivid red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sweet Brown (#A83731). Nearby in the Register you will also find Medium Carmine (#AF4035) and Luxury Red (#B03737).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 59, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AF3B2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF3B2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF3B2C color variations

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

#AF3B2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF3B2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF3B2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF3B2C 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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#AF3B2C 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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#3B2CAF
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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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#7D2CAF
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Nearest named colors to #AF3B2C

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

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#AF3B2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF3B2C
  • RGB175, 59, 44
  • CMYK0, 45, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 59, 44)
  • HSL7°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise6.87°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV7°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB7°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.231, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.231, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.231, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF3B2C
  • DECIMAL ID11483948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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