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#AF1237

#af1237 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af1237 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.71% magenta, 68.57% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 345.86°, with 81.35% saturation and 37.84% 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 7.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.0982

Complementary

  1. #af1237
  2. #12af8a

Split complementary

  1. #af1237
  2. #12af3b
  3. #1285af

Analogous

  1. #af1285
  2. #af1237
  3. #af3b12

Triadic

  1. #af1237
  2. #37af12
  3. #1237af

Tetradic

  1. #af1237
  2. #af8a12
  3. #12af8a
  4. #1237af

Square

  1. #af1237
  2. #85af12
  3. #12af8a
  4. #3b12af

Monochromatic

  1. #24040b
  2. #6a0b21
  3. #af1237
  4. #e92553
  5. #f06a8a

Shades

#af1237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af1237
  2. #9e1032
  3. #8c0e2c
  4. #7b0d27
  5. #690b21
  6. #58091c
  7. #460716
  8. #350511
  9. #23040b
  10. #120206
  11. #000000

Tints

#af1237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af1237
  2. #b72a4b
  3. #bf415f
  4. #c75973
  5. #cf7187
  6. #d7899b
  7. #dfa0af
  8. #e7b8c3
  9. #efd0d7
  10. #f7e7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af1237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af1237
  2. #aa1d3e
  3. #a62846
  4. #a1334d
  5. #9c3e54
  6. #98495c
  7. #935463
  8. #8e5f6a
  9. #896a71
  10. #857579
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84464d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #474437 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d6332 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c10024 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e3637 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c4f34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba002d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af1237 {
  color: #af1237;
}
Background
.bg-af1237 {
  background-color: #af1237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af1237 {
  border: 2px solid #af1237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af1237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 81% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af1237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af1237, #af3b12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af1237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 2.90 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.16 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.40 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.40 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 8.19 #960018 Carmine ΔE 8.34 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 9.31 #50edc8 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#af1237  rgb(175, 18, 55)  hsl(346, 81%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#12af8a  rgb(18, 175, 138)  hsl(166, 81%, 38%)  Jungle Green
#37af12  rgb(55, 175, 18)  hsl(106, 81%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#1237af  rgb(18, 55, 175)  hsl(226, 81%, 38%)  Egyptian Blue