#AF786F Hex Color
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A dusty, muted red with a warm, ashy undertone. #af786f sits at mid-lightness, so it reads mellow instead of bold. It works best as a supporting tone in a 60/30/10 palette, where deep navy makes it look richer than white does. Black text passes AA body-text contrast on it at about 5.7:1, so it can back small copy.
Questions about #af786f
What is #af786f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #af786f is rgb(175, 120, 111), in HSL hsl(8, 29%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 37%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #af786f?
Is #af786f readable on white or black?
#af786f has a 3.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.