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What color is AF1820?

The RGB color code for color number #AF1820 is RGB(175, 24, 32). In the RGB color model, #AF1820 has a red value of 175, a green value of 24, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 81.7% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF1820 has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 86.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF1820 is cool or warm?

Color AF1820 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF1820? (For interior and product design)

AF1820 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AF1820

Light Color


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Is #AF1820 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF1820 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AF1820 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 24, 32)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
24 (9.4%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
86.29%
Yellow
81.71%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(356.82deg, 75.9 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
356.82°
Saturation
75.88 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(208, 84, 85)
Red
208 (81.6%)
Yellow
84 (33.1%)
Blue
85 (33.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.82°
Saturation
86.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 356.82°

W: 9.41 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 18.27

Y : 9.87

Z : 2.31

YXY

Y1 : 9.87

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 90.59%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 9.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.1R 3.6/15.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.61

A : 57.46

B : 37.07

CIE-Lch

L : 37.61

C : 68.38

H : 32.83

CIE-Luv

L : 37.61

U : 109.45

V : 21.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.42

A : 48.79

B : 17.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AF1820


Here are the colors similar to AF1820. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#B31B1B
Carnelian
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A52A2A
Auburn
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF1820.


#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#AF231C
PANTONE 2350 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A72B2A
PANTONE 7627 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF1820.


#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF1820.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF1820.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF1820.


#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B31B1B
Cornell Red
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AF1820


Here are the paint colors similar to AF1820. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color AF1820 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF1820 to Valspar


#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF1820 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF1820 to Benjamin Moore


#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A93434
Hot Tamale (CSP-1155)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF1820 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF1820 to Dunn-Edwards


#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF1820 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF1820 to Sherwin Williams


#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A13B34
Rave Red (SW 6608)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF1820 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF1820 to PPG Paints


#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF1820 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF1820 to Behr


#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF1820 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AF1820
Fire Brick*

18AFA7
Light Sea Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AF1820?

Color that best contrast with #AF1820 is #18AFA7, color name is Light Sea Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AF1820?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF1820 is #18AFA7, color name is Light Sea Green*.





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