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#AF070F

#af070f ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af070f is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 2.75% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 91.43% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 357.14°, with 92.31% saturation and 35.69% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 2.24.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.093

Complementary

  1. #af070f
  2. #07afa7

Split complementary

  1. #af070f
  2. #07af53
  3. #0763af

Analogous

  1. #af0763
  2. #af070f
  3. #af5307

Triadic

  1. #af070f
  2. #0faf07
  3. #070faf

Tetradic

  1. #af070f
  2. #afa707
  3. #07afa7
  4. #070faf

Square

  1. #af070f
  2. #63af07
  3. #07afa7
  4. #5307af

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0102
  2. #650409
  3. #af070f
  4. #f50d18
  5. #f8575e

Shades

#af070f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af070f
  2. #9e060e
  3. #8c060c
  4. #7b050b
  5. #690409
  6. #580408
  7. #460306
  8. #350205
  9. #230103
  10. #120102
  11. #000000

Tints

#af070f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af070f
  2. #b72027
  3. #bf393f
  4. #c75157
  5. #cf6a6f
  6. #d78387
  7. #df9c9f
  8. #e7b5b7
  9. #efcdcf
  10. #f7e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af070f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af070f
  2. #aa131a
  3. #a61f26
  4. #a12b31
  5. #9c373c
  6. #984448
  7. #935053
  8. #8e5c5e
  9. #896869
  10. #857475
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #834344 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #49400b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f320d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d4d06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af070f {
  color: #af070f;
}
Background
.bg-af070f {
  background-color: #af070f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af070f {
  border: 2px solid #af070f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af070f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 7 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 92% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af070f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af070f, #af5307);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af070f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 7 15 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.24 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.05 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.44 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.04 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.43 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.43 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.87 #50f8f0 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#af070f  rgb(175, 7, 15)  hsl(357, 92%, 36%)  Cornell Red
#07afa7  rgb(7, 175, 167)  hsl(177, 92%, 36%)  Light Sea Green
#0faf07  rgb(15, 175, 7)  hsl(117, 92%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#070faf  rgb(7, 15, 175)  hsl(237, 92%, 36%)  Zaffre