#AF4740#AF4740
#AF4740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.138 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF4740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 71, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 46%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 63%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 63.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.22, 42.01, 25.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.22, 49.34, 31.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.52% 0.1232 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.52% 0.138 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8598, 13.9933, 6.4520) |
| Luminance | 0.1399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.73
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.08
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.57
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.52
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.93
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF4740 #40A8AF
analogous
#AF4071 #AF4740 #AF7F40
triadic
#AF4740 #40AF47 #4740AF
tetradic
#AF4740 #71AF40 #40A8AF #7F40AF
square
#AF4740 #71AF40 #40A8AF #7F40AF
split-complementary
#AF4740 #40AF7F #4071AF
monochromatic
#55231F #823530 #AF4740 #C76C65 #D79792
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#AF4740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#AF4740 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF4740
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF4740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF4740 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625B3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C713D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03346
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af4740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 71, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.138 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7e75',
500: '#af4740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af4740; $custom-light: #cd7e75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af4740",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 71,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.784,
"s": 46.444,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53524,
"c": 0.13771,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.13991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF4740
secondary
#88BFC3
accent
#CED652
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEED
border
#D3C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B