#AF7575

A medium, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #AF7575

The hex code #AF7575 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 117, and 117.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 33% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF7575
RGB175, 117, 117
HSL0.0°, 26.6%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 33%, 33%, 31%
HSV0.0°, 33.1%, 68.6%
LAB55.2, 22.8, 9.3
XYZ27.3, 23.1, 19.9
Decimal11498869

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF7575; }
.text-color { color: #AF7575; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF7575; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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