HEX Color #AF5749 (Indianred)

About #AF5749

Visually, #AF5749 is defined as a moderate red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 87, and 73.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF5749

RGB175, 87, 73

HSL8.2°, 41.1%, 48.6%

CMYK0%, 50%, 58%, 31%

HSV8.2°, 58.3%, 68.6%

LAB47.5, 34.6, 24.7

XYZ22.3, 16.4, 8.3

Decimal11491145

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF5749 #49A0AF

Analogous

#AF496D #AF8A49

Triadic

#49AF57 #5649AF

Tetradic

#6EAF49 #49A0AF #8A49AF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AF5749

#B7695D

#C07C71

#C98F85

#D2A199

#DBB4AE

#E4C7C2

#EDD9D6

#F6ECEA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AF5749

#9B4D40

#884338

#743A30

#613028

#4D2620

#3A1D18

#261310

#130908

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.90:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.28:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

4.69:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.64:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF5749; }

.text-color { color: #AF5749; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF5749; }

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Indianred

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