#AF071D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #AF071D

The hex code #AF071D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 7, 29).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 96% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF071D
RGB175, 7, 29
HSL352.1°, 92.3%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 96%, 83%, 31%
HSV352.1°, 96.0%, 68.6%
LAB36.7, 60.0, 37.8
XYZ18.0, 9.4, 2.0
Decimal11470621

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.44:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF071D; }
.text-color { color: #AF071D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF071D; }

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