#AF4942
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.
About #AF4942
The precise color #AF4942 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Indianred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 73 green, and 66 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 58% 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#AF4942
RGB175, 73, 66
HSL3.9°, 45.2%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 58%, 62%, 31%
HSV3.9°, 62.3%, 68.6%
LAB44.6, 41.2, 25.2
XYZ21.0, 14.3, 6.8
Decimal11487554
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.85:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF4942;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF4942;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF4942;
}