#AF5042

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #AF5042

When working with digital screens, the color #AF5042 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 80, and 66.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 54% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF5042
RGB175, 80, 66
HSL7.7°, 45.2%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 54%, 62%, 31%
HSV7.7°, 62.3%, 68.6%
LAB46.0, 37.7, 26.9
XYZ21.5, 15.2, 7.0
Decimal11489346

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.05:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF5042; }
.text-color { color: #AF5042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF5042; }

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Indianred
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