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#AF4635

#af4635 ≈ Chestnut

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#af4635 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 27.45% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 69.71% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 8.36°, with 53.51% saturation and 44.71% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), ΔE 5.47.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.1375

Complementary

  1. #af4635
  2. #359eaf

Split complementary

  1. #af4635
  2. #35af83
  3. #3561af

Analogous

  1. #af3561
  2. #af4635
  3. #af8335

Triadic

  1. #af4635
  2. #35af46
  3. #4635af

Tetradic

  1. #af4635
  2. #9eaf35
  3. #359eaf
  4. #4635af

Square

  1. #af4635
  2. #61af35
  3. #359eaf
  4. #8335af

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1711
  2. #742f23
  3. #af4635
  4. #cf7161
  5. #e1a69c

Shades

#af4635 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af4635
  2. #9e3f30
  3. #8c382a
  4. #7b3125
  5. #692a20
  6. #58231b
  7. #461c15
  8. #351510
  9. #230e0b
  10. #120705
  11. #000000

Tints

#af4635 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af4635
  2. #b75949
  3. #bf6b5d
  4. #c77e72
  5. #cf9086
  6. #d7a39a
  7. #dfb5ae
  8. #e7c8c2
  9. #efdad7
  10. #f7edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af4635 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af4635
  2. #aa4c3d
  3. #a65244
  4. #a1574c
  5. #9c5d53
  6. #98635b
  7. #936962
  8. #8e6f6a
  9. #897471
  10. #857a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a5c58 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #625933 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c7032 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c02f42 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #885234 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #936233 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b93a3d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af4635 {
  color: #af4635;
}
Background
.bg-af4635 {
  background-color: #af4635;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af4635 {
  border: 2px solid #af4635;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af4635;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 70 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 54% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af4635 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af4635, #af8335);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af4635 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 70 53 / 0.35);
}

#954535 Chestnut ΔE 5.47 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.05 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.22 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.79 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.79 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.85 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.90 #50b9ca Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Chestnut
#af4635  rgb(175, 70, 53)  hsl(8, 54%, 45%)  Chestnut
#359eaf  rgb(53, 158, 175)  hsl(188, 54%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#35af46  rgb(53, 175, 70)  hsl(128, 54%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#4635af  rgb(70, 53, 175)  hsl(248, 54%, 45%)  Ocean Blue