#AF5049

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #AF5049

The hex code #AF5049 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 80, and 73.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 58% yellow, and 31% black. With a hue angle of 4.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF5049
RGB175, 80, 73
HSL4.1°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 54%, 58%, 31%
HSV4.1°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB46.1, 38.2, 22.9
XYZ21.8, 15.3, 8.1
Decimal11489353

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF5049; }
.text-color { color: #AF5049; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF5049; }

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