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#af5152 color: Fortune Red

#af5152 is rgb(175, 81, 82) in RGB and oklch(55.32% 0.12328 21.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

55.3%
0.123
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #af5152

#af5152 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fortune Red (#b0534d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #af5152 mixed with white

  1. af5152
  2. b96362
  3. c27472
  4. cb8583
  5. d39694
  6. dba7a5
  7. e3b9b7
  8. ebcac8
  9. f2dbda
  10. f9eded

Darker: #af5152 mixed with black

  1. af5152
  2. 984546
  3. 813a3b
  4. 6b2f2f
  5. 562425
  6. 411a1a
  7. 2e1011
  8. 1c0708
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af5152 with less saturation

  1. af5152
  2. aa5555
  3. a45959
  4. 9f5d5c
  5. 99615f
  6. 936463
  7. 8d6766
  8. 876a69
  9. 806d6c
  10. 7a706f

Questions about #af5152

What color is #af5152?

#af5152 is soft red. The closest named color is Fortune Red. In RGB it is rgb(175, 81, 82), in HSL hsl(359.36, 37.01%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.32% 0.12328 21.276).

What colors go well with #af5152?

The complementary color of #af5152 is #00858e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7517b and #aa5a24. The triadic partners are #45843c and #4871ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #af5152?

White text reads better on #af5152: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af5152 a warm or cool color?

#af5152 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.123.