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#AF0C19

#af0c19 ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af0c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.14% magenta, 85.71% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 355.21°, with 87.17% saturation and 36.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0945

Complementary

  1. #af0c19
  2. #0cafa2

Split complementary

  1. #af0c19
  2. #0caf50
  3. #0c6baf

Analogous

  1. #af0c6b
  2. #af0c19
  3. #af500c

Triadic

  1. #af0c19
  2. #19af0c
  3. #0c19af

Tetradic

  1. #af0c19
  2. #afa20c
  3. #0cafa2
  4. #0c19af

Square

  1. #af0c19
  2. #6baf0c
  3. #0cafa2
  4. #500caf

Monochromatic

  1. #200205
  2. #67070f
  3. #af0c19
  4. #ef1829
  5. #f4606c

Shades

#af0c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af0c19
  2. #9e0b17
  3. #8c0a14
  4. #7b0812
  5. #69070f
  6. #58060d
  7. #46050a
  8. #350408
  9. #230205
  10. #120103
  11. #000000

Tints

#af0c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af0c19
  2. #b72430
  3. #bf3d47
  4. #c7555e
  5. #cf6d75
  6. #d7868c
  7. #df9ea3
  8. #e7b6ba
  9. #efced1
  10. #f7e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af0c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af0c19
  2. #aa1823
  3. #a6232e
  4. #a12f38
  5. #9c3a42
  6. #98464d
  7. #935257
  8. #8e5d61
  9. #89696b
  10. #857476
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #834446 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #494117 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f620e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c10015 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f3318 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d4e13 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba0017 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af0c19 {
  color: #af0c19;
}
Background
.bg-af0c19 {
  background-color: #af0c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af0c19 {
  border: 2px solid #af0c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af0c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 87% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af0c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af0c19, #af500c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af0c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 1.78 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.21 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 3.81 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 3.81 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.86 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.32 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.60 #50f3e6 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#af0c19  rgb(175, 12, 25)  hsl(355, 87%, 37%)  Cornell Red
#0cafa2  rgb(12, 175, 162)  hsl(175, 87%, 37%)  Light Sea Green
#19af0c  rgb(25, 175, 12)  hsl(115, 87%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#0c19af  rgb(12, 25, 175)  hsl(235, 87%, 37%)  Zaffre