#AF242E Hex Color Code

#AF242E

The Hexadecimal Color #AF242E is a contrast shade of Brown. #AF242E RGB value is rgb(175, 36, 46). RGB Color Model of #AF242E consists of 68% red, 14% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #AF242E has 356°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #AF242E color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #AF242E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #AF242E is #A23. The Closest Color to #AF242E is #A52A2A. Official Name of #AF242E Hex Code is Mexican Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #AF242E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 74 Yellow 31 Black and #AF242E CMY is 0, 79, 74. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #AF242E is hsl(356,66,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 79, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #AF242E is 18.81, 10.58, 3.64.
Hex8 Value of #AF242E is #AF242EFF. Decimal Value of #AF242E is 11478062 and Octal Value of #AF242E is 53622056. Binary Value of #AF242E is 10101111, 100100, 101110 and Android of #AF242E is 4289668142 / 0xffaf242e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #AF242E is 0.57, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #AF242E is 78.701, 79.6171, 32.5105. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #AF242E is 17.74, 4.75, 3.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #AF242E is 38.86, 54.89, 30.16. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #AF242E is 38.86, 101.78, 18.68. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #AF242E is 38.86, 62.63, 28.79. Hunter Lab variable of #AF242E is 32.53, 46.3, 16.13.

#AF242E - Mexican Red Color Image
#AF242E - Mexican Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #AF242E

RGB Percentages of #AF242E

68%
14%
18%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #AF242E

68.63%
14.12%
18.04%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #AF242E

0%
79%
74%
31%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #AF242E

To get 25% Saturated #AF242E Color, you need to convert the hex color #AF242E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #AF242E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #AF242E

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #AF242E

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #AF242E

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #AF242E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #AF242E to it's the darkest color.

#AF242E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(175, 36, 46)
RGB Percent 68%, 14%, 18%
RYB 175.0, 36.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 79, 74, 31
CMY 0, 79, 74
HSL hsl(356, 66%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(356, 66%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 79, 69)
XYZ 18.81, 10.58, 3.64
Hex8 Value #AF242EFF
Decimal Value 11478062
Octal Value 53622056
Binary Value 10101111,100100,101110
Android 4289668142 / 0xffaf242e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 66%, 41%)
xyY 0.57, 0.32, 10.576
YIQ 78.701, 79.6171, 32.5105
LMS 17.74, 4.75, 3.78
CieLAB 38.86, 54.89, 30.16
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.86, 101.78, 18.68
CieLCH : LCHab 38.86, 62.63, 28.79
Hunter Lab 32.53, 46.3, 16.13
YUV 78.701, -16.07, 84.49
YDbDr 78.701, -49.22, -183.12
YCbCr 83.59, 111.79, 188.34
YCoCg 73.25, 110.5, -37.25
YPbPr 78.7, -18.45, 68.69
Munsell Color System 10222.25 484.92/35.80

#AF242E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#AF242E as Background:

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #AF242E">…</p>

#AF242E as Text Color:

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison
<p style="color: #AF242E">…</p>

#AF242E as Text Shadow:

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Warren Buffett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AF242E">…</p>

#AF242E as Linear Gradient:

Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.

Robert Foster Bennett
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #AF242E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #AF242E?

RGB Value for #AF242E is rgb(175, 36, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #AF242E?

RGB percentage for #AF242E is 68% Red 14% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #AF242E?

CMYK Color Model of #AF242E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 74 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #AF242E?

HSL Value of #AF242E is 356°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #AF242E?

HSV Value of #AF242E is 356 Hue 79 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #AF242E?

XYZ Color Model of #AF242E is 18.81, 10.58, 3.64.