#AF4950

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #AF4950

The precise color #AF4950 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indianred. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 73 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 58% 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 medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF4950
RGB175, 73, 80
HSL355.9°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 58%, 54%, 31%
HSV355.9°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB44.9, 42.3, 17.1
XYZ21.5, 14.5, 9.2
Decimal11487568

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.89:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF4950; }
.text-color { color: #AF4950; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF4950; }

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