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#AF080A

#af080a ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af080a is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 3.14% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.43% magenta, 94.29% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 359.28°, with 91.26% saturation and 35.88% 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 Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0931

Complementary

  1. #af080a
  2. #08afad

Split complementary

  1. #af080a
  2. #08af59
  3. #085daf

Analogous

  1. #af085d
  2. #af080a
  3. #af5908

Triadic

  1. #af080a
  2. #0aaf08
  3. #080aaf

Tetradic

  1. #af080a
  2. #afad08
  3. #08afad
  4. #080aaf

Square

  1. #af080a
  2. #5daf08
  3. #08afad
  4. #5908af

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0102
  2. #660506
  3. #af080a
  4. #f40f12
  5. #f7595a

Shades

#af080a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af080a
  2. #9e0709
  3. #8c0608
  4. #7b0607
  5. #690506
  6. #580405
  7. #460304
  8. #350203
  9. #230202
  10. #120101
  11. #000000

Tints

#af080a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af080a
  2. #b72123
  3. #bf393b
  4. #c75254
  5. #cf6b6c
  6. #d78485
  7. #df9c9d
  8. #e7b5b6
  9. #efcece
  10. #f7e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af080a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af080a
  2. #aa1416
  3. #a62022
  4. #a12c2d
  5. #9c3839
  6. #984445
  7. #935051
  8. #8e5c5d
  9. #896868
  10. #857474
  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 #494005 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f3207 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d4d00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb000d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af080a {
  color: #af080a;
}
Background
.bg-af080a {
  background-color: #af080a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af080a {
  border: 2px solid #af080a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af080a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 8 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 91% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af080a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af080a, #af5908);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af080a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 8 10 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.28 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.87 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.15 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.13 #92000a Sangria ΔE 6.08 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.20 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.20 #50f7f5 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Rufous
#af080a  rgb(175, 8, 10)  hsl(359, 91%, 36%)  Rufous
#08afad  rgb(8, 175, 173)  hsl(179, 91%, 36%)  Light Sea Green
#0aaf08  rgb(10, 175, 8)  hsl(119, 91%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#080aaf  rgb(8, 10, 175)  hsl(239, 91%, 36%)  Zaffre