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What color is AF481A?

The RGB color code for color number #AF481A is RGB(175, 72, 26). In the RGB color model, #AF481A has a red value of 175, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 58.9% magenta, 85.1% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF481A has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 85.1 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF481A is cool or warm?

Color AF481A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF481A? (For interior and product design)

AF481A has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#AF481A

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #AF481A with dark and light Color




Is #AF481A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF481A 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 #AF481A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 72, 26)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
58.86%
Yellow
85.14%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(18.52deg, 74.1 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
18.52°
Saturation
74.13 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(168, 116, 74)
Red
168 (66.0%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.52°
Saturation
85.14 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 18.52°

W: 10.20 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 20.18

Y : 13.82

Z : 2.58

YXY

Y1 : 13.82

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 71.76%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.8YR 4.2/10.8

CIE-Lab

L : 43.98

A : 39.77

B : 45.95

CIE-Lch

L : 43.98

C : 60.77

H : 49.12

CIE-Luv

L : 43.98

U : 83.07

V : 34.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.18

A : 31.83

B : 21.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AF481A


Here are the colors similar to AF481A. 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.



#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A0522D
Sienna (Web)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF481A.


#B84A1F
PANTONE 8923 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A9431E
PANTONE 1675 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A95225
PANTONE 8025 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B94700
PANTONE 1525 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AF481A.


#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#923E25
RAL 2013 - Pearl Orange
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AF481A.


#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF481A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF481A.






Paint color for Hex #AF481A


Here are the paint colors similar to AF481A. 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 AF481A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF481A to Benjamin Moore


#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#AB4830
Navajo Red (2171-10)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF481A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF481A to Valspar


#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#985330
Toffee Glaze (3011-6)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF481A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF481A to Sherwin Williams


#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF481A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF481A to PPG Paints




Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF481A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF481A to Dunn-Edwards


#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#B06144
Georgia Clay (DE 5181)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#AF5B46
Iron Ore (DE 5153)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF481A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF481A to Behr


#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#9F5440
Kalahari Sunset (MQ1-25)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF481A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF481A to Farrow & Ball


#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.6% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 12.41 (87.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF481A 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



AF481A
Rust*

1A81AF
Cerulean*


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 #AF481A?

Color that best contrast with #AF481A is #1A81AF, color name is Cerulean*
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 #AF481A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF481A is #1A81AF, color name is Cerulean*.





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