#AF421D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #AF421D

The precise color #AF421D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 66, and 29.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 62% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF421D
RGB175, 66, 29
HSL15.2°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 62%, 83%, 31%
HSV15.2°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB42.9, 42.7, 43.7
XYZ19.8, 13.1, 2.6
Decimal11485725

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.62:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF421D; }
.text-color { color: #AF421D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF421D; }

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