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#AF4F54

#af4f54 ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#af4f54 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 30.98% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.86% magenta, 52% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 356.88°, with 37.8% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 5.19.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1535

Complementary

  1. #af4f54
  2. #4fafaa

Split complementary

  1. #af4f54
  2. #4faf7a
  3. #4f84af

Analogous

  1. #af4f84
  2. #af4f54
  3. #af7a4f

Triadic

  1. #af4f54
  2. #54af4f
  3. #4f54af

Tetradic

  1. #af4f54
  2. #afaa4f
  3. #4fafaa
  4. #4f54af

Square

  1. #af4f54
  2. #84af4f
  3. #4fafaa
  4. #7a4faf

Monochromatic

  1. #461f21
  2. #7a373b
  3. #af4f54
  4. #c78387
  5. #dfb8ba

Shades

#af4f54 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af4f54
  2. #9e474c
  3. #8c3f43
  4. #7b373b
  5. #692f32
  6. #58282a
  7. #462022
  8. #351819
  9. #231011
  10. #120808
  11. #000000

Tints

#af4f54 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af4f54
  2. #b76165
  3. #bf7276
  4. #c78487
  5. #cf9598
  6. #d7a7aa
  7. #dfb9bb
  8. #e7cacc
  9. #efdcdd
  10. #f7edee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af4f54 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af4f54
  2. #aa5458
  3. #a6595d
  4. #a15e61
  5. #9c6366
  6. #98686a
  7. #936c6e
  8. #8e7173
  9. #897677
  10. #857b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c6264 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #656154 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7552 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be4151 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #895a54 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #946853 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b84752 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af4f54 {
  color: #af4f54;
}
Background
.bg-af4f54 {
  background-color: #af4f54;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af4f54 {
  border: 2px solid #af4f54;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af4f54;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 79 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 38% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af4f54 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af4f54, #af7a4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af4f54 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 79 84 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 5.19 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.55 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.89 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.17 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.82 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 9.20 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 9.37 #50b0ab Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Redwood
#af4f54  rgb(175, 79, 84)  hsl(357, 38%, 50%)  Redwood
#4fafaa  rgb(79, 175, 170)  hsl(177, 38%, 50%)  Verdigris
#54af4f  rgb(84, 175, 79)  hsl(117, 38%, 50%)  Mantis
#4f54af  rgb(79, 84, 175)  hsl(237, 38%, 50%)  Iris