Close to Rosy Brown

#AF7E80

#AF7E80 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Rosy Brown. In RGB it’s made of 68.6% red, 49.4% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 358°, with 23% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AF7E80 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AF7E80
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #AF7E80?

#AF7E80 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Rosy Brown. In RGB it’s made of 68.6% red, 49.4% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 358°, with 23% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AF7E80 in RGB?

#AF7E80 is rgb(175, 126, 128): 175 red, 126 green, and 128 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AF7E80 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 28, 27, 31). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AF7E80?

PANTONE 4995 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AF7E80?

Its complement #599593 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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