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What color is AF2C39?

The RGB color code for color number #AF2C39 is RGB(175, 44, 57). In the RGB color model, #AF2C39 has a red value of 175, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 67.4% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF2C39 has a hue of 354° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF2C39 is cool or warm?

Color AF2C39 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF2C39? (For interior and product design)

AF2C39 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#AF2C39

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #AF2C39 with dark and light Color




Is #AF2C39 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF2C39 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 #AF2C39 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 44, 57)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
74.86%
Yellow
67.43%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(354.05deg, 59.8 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
354.05°
Saturation
59.82 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(174, 86, 87)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.05°
Saturation
74.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 354.05°

W: 17.25 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 19.32

Y : 11.21

Z : 5.02

YXY

Y1 : 11.21

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 82.75%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 11.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.4R 3.8/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 39.93

A : 52.89

B : 24.74

CIE-Lch

L : 39.93

C : 58.39

H : 25.07

CIE-Luv

L : 39.93

U : 95.37

V : 15.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.48

A : 44.4

B : 14.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AF2C39


Here are the colors similar to AF2C39. 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.



#BE0032
Crimson Glory
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF2C39.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF2C39.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF2C39.


#A4343A
PANTONE 1807 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#AF272F
PANTONE 1805 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BA0C2F
PANTONE 200 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF2C39.


#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF2C39.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


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#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A31F34
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AF2C39


Here are the paint colors similar to AF2C39. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF2C39 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF2C39 to Benjamin Moore


#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#A63841
Lyons Red (CC-68)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A93434
Hot Tamale (CSP-1155)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF2C39 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF2C39 to Valspar


#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#9D363A
Pop of Poppy (M253)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF2C39 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF2C39 to Sherwin Williams


#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9D373C
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF2C39 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF2C39 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF2C39 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF2C39 to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF2C39 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF2C39 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF2C39 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



AF2C39
Crimson Glory*

2CAFA2
Keppel*


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 #AF2C39?

Color that best contrast with #AF2C39 is #2CAFA2, color name is Keppel*
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 #AF2C39?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF2C39 is #2CAFA2, color name is Keppel*.





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