Information about #AF402D color

#AF402D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF402D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 64, 45) (68.6% red, 25.1% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 51 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF402D presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Medium Carmine (#AF4035). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Birch Brown (#B14A30) and Kamikaze (#A43F30).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 64, 45)), which gives #AF402D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF402D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #AF402D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF402D color variations

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#AF402D 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 #AF402D

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

#AF402D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF402D
  • RGB175, 64, 45
  • CMYK0, 44, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 64, 45)
  • HSL9°, 59%, 43%
  • HSL Precise8.769°, 59.091%, 43.137%
  • HSV9°, 74%, 69%
  • HSB9°, 74%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.251, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.251, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.251, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF402D
  • DECIMAL ID11485229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01