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#af464b color: Intrigue Red

#af464b is rgb(175, 70, 75) in RGB and oklch(53.601% 0.13748 20.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

53.6%
0.137
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #af464b

#af464b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Intrigue Red (#b24648). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #af464b mixed with white

  1. af464b
  2. b9595c
  3. c26c6d
  4. cb7e7e
  5. d49090
  6. dca3a1
  7. e4b5b4
  8. ebc7c6
  9. f2dad9
  10. f9ecec

Darker: #af464b mixed with black

  1. af464b
  2. 983c40
  3. 813235
  4. 6b282b
  5. 561e21
  6. 411517
  7. 2e0d0e
  8. 1c0506
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af464b with less saturation

  1. af464b
  2. a94c4f
  3. a45152
  4. 9e5556
  5. 985959
  6. 915d5d
  7. 8b6160
  8. 846464
  9. 7d6767
  10. 756b6a

Questions about #af464b

What color is #af464b?

#af464b is soft red. The closest named color is Intrigue Red. In RGB it is rgb(175, 70, 75), in HSL hsl(357.14, 42.86%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.601% 0.13748 20.154).

What colors go well with #af464b?

The complementary color of #af464b is #008087. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64778 and #aa500a. The triadic partners are #3b802c and #3b6bbc.

Is white or black text more readable on #af464b?

White text reads better on #af464b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af464b a warm or cool color?

#af464b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.137.