#AF5757

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #AF5757

At its core, #AF5757 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 87, and 87.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 50% yellow, and 31% black. 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF5757
RGB175, 87, 87
HSL0.0°, 35.5%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 50%, 50%, 31%
HSV0.0°, 50.3%, 68.6%
LAB47.8, 35.8, 16.7
XYZ22.8, 16.6, 11.0
Decimal11491159

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.32:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF5757; }
.text-color { color: #AF5757; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF5757; }

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