Information about #AF4A3F color

#AF4A3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF4A3F falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 74, 63) — 68.6% red, 29% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 44 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF4A3F presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Forbidden (#B04640). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moulin Rouge (#AD463F) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 74, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #AF4A3F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF4A3F color variations

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

#AF4A3F 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 #AF4A3F

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

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF4A3F
  • RGB175, 74, 63
  • CMYK0, 40, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 74, 63)
  • HSL6°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise5.893°, 47.059%, 46.667%
  • HSV6°, 64%, 69%
  • HSB6°, 64%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.290, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.290, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.290, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF4A3F
  • DECIMAL ID11487807
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01