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#AF1908

#af1908 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af1908 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 9.8% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.71% magenta, 95.43% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 6.11°, with 91.26% saturation and 35.88% 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 7.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 1.33.

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Relative luminance0.0983

Complementary

  1. #af1908
  2. #089eaf

Split complementary

  1. #af1908
  2. #08af6c
  3. #084aaf

Analogous

  1. #af084a
  2. #af1908
  3. #af6c08

Triadic

  1. #af1908
  2. #08af19
  3. #1908af

Tetradic

  1. #af1908
  2. #9eaf08
  3. #089eaf
  4. #1908af

Square

  1. #af1908
  2. #4aaf08
  3. #089eaf
  4. #6c08af

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0401
  2. #660f05
  3. #af1908
  4. #f4270f
  5. #f76959

Shades

#af1908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af1908
  2. #9e1707
  3. #8c1406
  4. #7b1206
  5. #690f05
  6. #580d04
  7. #460a03
  8. #350802
  9. #230502
  10. #120301
  11. #000000

Tints

#af1908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af1908
  2. #b73021
  3. #bf4739
  4. #c75e52
  5. #cf756b
  6. #d78c84
  7. #dfa39c
  8. #e7bab5
  9. #efd1ce
  10. #f7e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af1908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af1908
  2. #aa2314
  3. #a62e20
  4. #a1382c
  5. #9c4238
  6. #984d44
  7. #935750
  8. #8e615c
  9. #896b68
  10. #857674
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844745 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4401 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716400 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c20019 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #803704 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e5000 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba0013 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af1908 {
  color: #af1908;
}
Background
.bg-af1908 {
  background-color: #af1908;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af1908 {
  border: 2px solid #af1908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af1908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 25 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 91% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af1908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af1908, #af6c08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af1908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 25 8 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 1.33 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.67 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.89 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.20 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.92 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 7.01 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 7.01 #50e6f7 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Rufous
#af1908  rgb(175, 25, 8)  hsl(6, 91%, 36%)  Rufous
#089eaf  rgb(8, 158, 175)  hsl(186, 91%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#08af19  rgb(8, 175, 25)  hsl(126, 91%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#1908af  rgb(25, 8, 175)  hsl(246, 91%, 36%)  Zaffre