#AF113C
Closest named color: Rouge (#AB1239). oklch(48.5% 0.186 14.8), rgb(175, 17, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#AF113C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rouge (#AB1239), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rouge (#AB1239) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF113C |
| RGB | rgb(175, 17, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 82%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.186 14.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AF113C | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF113C | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF113C text on white | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #AF113C text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCCF
oklch(88.4% 0.05 13.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AE
oklch(80.9% 0.09 14.9)
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Step 400
400
#EC7784
oklch(70.7% 0.144 14.5)
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Step 500
500
#E24D65
oklch(63.1% 0.184 14.8)
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Step 600
600
#CD264C
oklch(55.5% 0.2 14.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AF113C
oklch(48.5% 0.186 14.8)
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Step 800
800
#901733
oklch(42.7% 0.154 14.8)
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Step 900
900
#741D2D
oklch(37.8% 0.12 14.7)
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Step 950
950
#44131A
oklch(27% 0.075 15.3)
#AF113C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #46443C | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6338 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C00026 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF113C
#AF113C
oklch(48.5% 0.186 14.8)
- #006D6D
#006D6D
oklch(48.4% 0.083 194.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AF113C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.009
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.023
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.030
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.038
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.040
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.041
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.042
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.047
Use #AF113C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.