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#AF2012

#af2012 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af2012 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 12.55% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.71% magenta, 89.71% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 5.35°, 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 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 2.14.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.1019

Complementary

  1. #af2012
  2. #12a1af

Split complementary

  1. #af2012
  2. #12af6e
  3. #1252af

Analogous

  1. #af1252
  2. #af2012
  3. #af6e12

Triadic

  1. #af2012
  2. #12af20
  3. #2012af

Tetradic

  1. #af2012
  2. #a1af12
  3. #12a1af
  4. #2012af

Square

  1. #af2012
  2. #52af12
  3. #12a1af
  4. #6e12af

Monochromatic

  1. #240704
  2. #6a130b
  3. #af2012
  4. #e93625
  5. #f0766a

Shades

#af2012 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af2012
  2. #9e1d10
  3. #8c1a0e
  4. #7b160d
  5. #69130b
  6. #581009
  7. #460d07
  8. #350a05
  9. #230604
  10. #120302
  11. #000000

Tints

#af2012 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af2012
  2. #b7362a
  3. #bf4d41
  4. #c76359
  5. #cf7971
  6. #d79089
  7. #dfa6a0
  8. #e7bcb8
  9. #efd2d0
  10. #f7e9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af2012 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af2012
  2. #aa2a1d
  3. #a63328
  4. #a13d33
  5. #9c463e
  6. #985049
  7. #935a54
  8. #8e635f
  9. #896d6a
  10. #857675
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844947 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #50460d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726505 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #813a0f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f520b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba001b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af2012 {
  color: #af2012;
}
Background
.bg-af2012 {
  background-color: #af2012;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af2012 {
  border: 2px solid #af2012;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af2012;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 32 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 81% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af2012 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af2012, #af6e12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af2012 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 32 18 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.14 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.54 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.65 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.63 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.84 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.84 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.63 #50dfed Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Rufous
#af2012  rgb(175, 32, 18)  hsl(5, 81%, 38%)  Rufous
#12a1af  rgb(18, 161, 175)  hsl(185, 81%, 38%)  Cadet Blue
#12af20  rgb(18, 175, 32)  hsl(125, 81%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#2012af  rgb(32, 18, 175)  hsl(245, 81%, 38%)  Zaffre