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#AF410E Color

#AF410E is rgb(175, 65, 14) in RGB, hsl(19, 85%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 92%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AF410E
HEX#AF410E
RGBrgb(175, 65, 14)
HSLhsl(19, 85%, 37%)
HSVhsv(19, 92%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 92%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.154 40.7)
LABlab(43.29% 44.26 50.55)
LCHlch(43.29% 67.18 48.80)

What #AF410E Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AF410E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#AF410E Channel Values

How #AF410E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 175 · G 65 · B 148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 19° · S 85% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 19° · S 92% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 63% · Y 92% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.86:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF410E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AF410E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF410E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #AF410E

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AF410E.

How #AF410E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#AF410E
Protanopia#606009
Protanomaly#87550B
Deuteranopia#757500
Deuteranomaly#906400
Tritanopia#B03D3D
Tritanomaly#B03F30
Achromatopsia#656565

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AF410E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-af410e: #AF410E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AF410E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-af410e': '#AF410E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.255, blue: 0.055)
Android XML<color name="color_af410e">#AF410E</color>
SVG fillfill="#AF410E"

More Brown Colors

#AF410E sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AF410E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AF410E?

#AF410E is a dark brown — rgb(175, 65, 14) in RGB and hsl(19, 85%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.91.

What is the RGB value of #AF410E?

#AF410E is rgb(175, 65, 14) — red 175, green 65, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AF410E?

#AF410E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 92%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AF410E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #AF410E scores 5.86:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AF410E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AF410E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 15.88, which is visibly different.

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