#AF0F2C

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #AF0F2C

Visually, #AF0F2C is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 15 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 91% Magenta, 75% Yellow, and 31% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF0F2C
RGB175, 15, 44
HSL349.1°, 84.2%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 91%, 75%, 31%
HSV349.1°, 91.4%, 68.6%
LAB37.2, 59.5, 29.5
XYZ18.3, 9.6, 3.3
Decimal11472684

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.93:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.49:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF0F2C; }
.text-color { color: #AF0F2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF0F2C; }

Similar Colors

Firebrick
#B22222