AF2001

#AF2001 closest to Salsa Picante

#AF2001 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Salsa Picante. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 12.5% green and 0.4% blue (rgb(175, 32, 1)). Its HSL value is 11° hue, 99% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 99% yellow and 31% black. #AF2001 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.93:1.

#AF2001 color conversion

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Variations of #AF2001

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AF2001 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AF2001 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AF2001 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 65% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #726500
  • Protanopia 61% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #504600
  • Protanomaly 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #754200
  • Deuteranopia 65% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #726500
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #875400
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2001D
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B70110
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5A5A5A
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #77504E

#AF2001 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.93:1 Good#AF2001 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.03:1 Poor#AF2001 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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Colors similar to #AF2001

Palettes with #AF2001

#AF2001 in CSS

/* Salsa Picante */
.color { color: #AF2001; }
.background { background-color: #AF2001; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AF2001; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 32 1);
color: hsl(11 99% 35%);
color: oklch(0.488 0.181 32.5);

#AF2001 FAQ

What color is #AF2001?

#AF2001 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Salsa Picante. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #AF2001?

#AF2001 is rgb(175, 32, 1) in RGB, hsl(11, 99%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 82%, 99%, 31%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AF2001?

The complementary color of #AF2001 is #0190AF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AF2001?

White text has the best contrast on #AF2001: 6.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AF2001 a warm or cool color?

#AF2001 is a warm color.