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Description and conversion results of color #af3f3b

It is a pastel red color having an approximate luminance of 43%. It has a hue value of indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Medium Carmine, Sweet Brown, Deep Chestnut, International Orange (Golden Gate Bridge), Auburn, Upsdell Red, Firebrick, Madder Lake, Persian Red and Cardinal. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #af3f3b to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (175, 63, 59) #af3f3b hsl (2.1, 49.6%, 45.9%) hsv (2.1, 66.3%, 68.6%) lab (42.7, 45.4, 27) xyz (20.2, 13, 5.6)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 18-1555 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 8445 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 180 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 3016BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 350-1BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 030 40 60BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6607BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6601BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7589BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #af3f3b respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel red color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Indian Red, Copper Penny, New York Pink, Copper Red, Pastel Pink, Rosy Brown, Middle Red, Baby Pink, Tea Rose, Spanish Pink, Melon, Misty Rose, Pale Pink, Lavender Blush and Champagne Pink.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel red color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Burnt Umber, Brandy, Falu Red, Persian Plum, Caput Mortuum, Chocolate Cosmos, Prune, Dark Sienna, Black Bean, Old Burgundy, Smoky Black, Raisin Black, Black Chocolate and Eerie Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel red color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Middle Red Purple, Rose Vale, Redwood, Chestnut, Rose Taupe, Brandy, Deep Taupe, Tuscan Red, Copper Rose, Umber, Liver and Granite Gray.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of rose, red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Pansy Purple, Jazzberry Jam, Tickle Me Pink, Schauss Pink, OU Crimson Red, Falu Red, Congo Pink, Coral Pink, Chocolate (Traditional), Sepia, Sandy Brown and Persian Orange.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Deep Chestnut, English Vermillion, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Maximum Blue Green and Verdigris.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red, azure and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Deep Chestnut, English Vermillion, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, French Sky Blue, Blue Jeans, UP Forest Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Emerald and Paris Green.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red, green, cyan and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Deep Chestnut, English Vermillion, Lincoln Green, Dark Moss Green, Middle Green Yellow, Olivine, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Maximum Blue Green, Verdigris, Dark Slate Blue, Blue (pigment), Maximum Blue Purple and Lavender (floral).

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