#AF838A
A light, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.
About #AF838A
When working with digital screens, the color #AF838A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 131 green, and 138 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 25% M, 21% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AF838A
RGB175, 131, 138
HSL350.5°, 21.6%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 25%, 21%, 31%
HSV350.5°, 25.1%, 68.6%
LAB59.1, 18.0, 2.8
XYZ30.4, 27.2, 27.7
Decimal11502474
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.44:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF838A;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF838A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF838A;
}