HEX Color #AF1650 (Brown)

About #AF1650

The precise color #AF1650 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 22, 80).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 54% yellow, and 31% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF1650

RGB175, 22, 80

HSL337.3°, 77.7%, 38.6%

CMYK0%, 87%, 54%, 31%

HSV337.3°, 87.4%, 68.6%

LAB38.3, 60.3, 8.0

XYZ19.4, 10.3, 8.5

Decimal11474512

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF1650 #16AF75

Analogous

#AF169C #AF2816

Triadic

#4FAF16 #164FAF

Tetradic

#9CAF16 #16AF75 #2816AF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AF1650

#B72F63

#C04976

#C9638A

#D27D9D

#DB97B1

#E4B1C4

#EDCBD8

#F6E5EB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AF1650

#9B1347

#88113E

#740E35

#610C2C

#4D0923

#3A071A

#260411

#130208

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.88:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.05:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.57:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.60:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF1650; }

.text-color { color: #AF1650; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF1650; }

Similar Colors

Brown

#A52A2A