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#AF482B

#af482b ≈ Rust

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af482b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 28.24% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.86% magenta, 75.43% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 13.18°, with 60.55% saturation and 42.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.1392

Complementary

  1. #af482b
  2. #2b92af

Split complementary

  1. #af482b
  2. #2baf8a
  3. #2b50af

Analogous

  1. #af2b50
  2. #af482b
  3. #af8a2b

Triadic

  1. #af482b
  2. #2baf48
  3. #482baf

Tetradic

  1. #af482b
  2. #92af2b
  3. #2b92af
  4. #482baf

Square

  1. #af482b
  2. #50af2b
  3. #2b92af
  4. #8a2baf

Monochromatic

  1. #34150d
  2. #722f1c
  3. #af482b
  4. #d46f52
  5. #e4a28f

Shades

#af482b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af482b
  2. #9e4127
  3. #8c3a22
  4. #7b321e
  5. #692b1a
  6. #582416
  7. #461d11
  8. #35160d
  9. #230e09
  10. #120704
  11. #000000

Tints

#af482b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af482b
  2. #b75a40
  3. #bf6d55
  4. #c77f6b
  5. #cf9180
  6. #d7a495
  7. #dfb6aa
  8. #e7c8bf
  9. #efdad5
  10. #f7edea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af482b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af482b
  2. #aa4e34
  3. #a6533c
  4. #a15945
  5. #9c5e4d
  6. #986456
  7. #936a5e
  8. #8e6f67
  9. #89756f
  10. #857a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a5d56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645a27 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7128 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c03142 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #895329 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #946329 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba3b3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af482b {
  color: #af482b;
}
Background
.bg-af482b {
  background-color: #af482b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af482b {
  border: 2px solid #af482b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af482b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 72 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 61% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af482b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af482b, #af8a2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af482b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 72 43 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.86 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 5.19 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.57 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.69 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.88 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 8.05 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 8.11 #50b7d4 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Rust
#af482b  rgb(175, 72, 43)  hsl(13, 61%, 43%)  Rust
#2b92af  rgb(43, 146, 175)  hsl(193, 61%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#2baf48  rgb(43, 175, 72)  hsl(133, 61%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#482baf  rgb(72, 43, 175)  hsl(253, 61%, 43%)  Ocean Blue