#AF233C#AF233C
#AF233C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.174 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF233C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 35, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 65.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.98, 55.89, 21.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.98, 59.94, 21.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.58% 0.1664 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.58% 0.174 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0979, 10.6452, 5.3232) |
| Luminance | 0.1064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.27
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.79
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.49
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.63
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.26
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF233C #23AF96
analogous
#AF2382 #AF233C #AF5023
triadic
#AF233C #3CAF23 #233CAF
tetradic
#AF233C #82AF23 #23AF96 #5023AF
square
#AF233C #82AF23 #23AF96 #5023AF
split-complementary
#AF233C #23AF50 #2382AF
monochromatic
#490F19 #7C192B #AF233C #D73854 #E16B80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.71
#AF233C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#AF233C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF233C
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF233C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF233C | 1.00 | 6.71 | 3.13 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D493C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706638
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af233c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 35, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.174 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6c71',
500: '#af233c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af233c; $custom-light: #cf6c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af233c",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 35,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.286,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49581,
"c": 0.17426,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.10642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF233C
secondary
#66C7B6
accent
#EACB3E
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FBECEC
border
#D4C7C7
text
#150807
muted
#837A7A