#AF1624

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #AF1624

The hex code #AF1624 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 22 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 87% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 354.5° hue, 77.7% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF1624
RGB175, 22, 36
HSL354.5°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 87%, 79%, 31%
HSV354.5°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB37.5, 58.0, 34.7
XYZ18.3, 9.8, 2.6
Decimal11474468

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF1624; }
.text-color { color: #AF1624; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF1624; }

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Firebrick
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