Information about #AF453C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF453C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 69, 60) — 68.6% red, 27.1% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 45 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF453C presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moulin Rouge (#AD463F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Forbidden (#B04640) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

The recipe behind #AF453C is rgb(175, 69, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF453C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #AF453C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF453C color variations

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

#AF453C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF453C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF453C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF453C 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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#AF453C 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 #AF453C

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

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

#AF453C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF453C
  • RGB175, 69, 60
  • CMYK0, 42, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 69, 60)
  • HSL5°, 49%, 46%
  • HSL Precise4.696°, 48.936%, 46.078%
  • HSV5°, 66%, 69%
  • HSB5°, 66%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.271, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.271, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.271, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF453C
  • DECIMAL ID11486524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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