What color is #AF0331?

#AF0331 is a dark, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(175, 3, 49), and in HSL hsl(344, 97%, 35%).

Is #AF0331 accessible as text?

On white, #AF0331 has a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.88:1 (fails). For text placed on #AF0331, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AF0331?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-800 (#A50036).

What colors go well with #AF0331?

#AF0331 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #03B082. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AF0331 below.

Is #AF0331 good for buttons?

#AF0331 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #AF0331 — black text only reaches 2.88:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AF0331 the same as CSS firebrick?

No — #AF0331 is not the CSS named color firebrick, but firebrick (#B22222) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#AF0331 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AF0331

Not just a swatch — here's how #AF0331 works with other colors. Named schemes with #AF0331 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #AF0331 Secondary #E76E56 Accent #EC9B37 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Firebrick glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AF0331 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Firebrick anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AF0331 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Firebrick plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AF0331 Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2038 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Firebrick sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #AF0331 Secondary #AA7676 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Firebrick is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Firebrick carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #AF0331 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 92/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 55/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 30/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 86/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #AF0331

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People also use #AF0331 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5C7D3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B00E03 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #AF0331 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #AF0331;
  --color-base-rgb: 175 3 49;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.9% 0.190 18.2);
  --color-50: #FEF0F4;
  --color-100: #FDD8E2;
  --color-200: #FCB1C5;
  --color-300: #F6799A;
  --color-400: #E94974;
  --color-500: #D02553;
  --color-600: #9D2545;
  --color-700: #6F2035;
  --color-800: #481926;
  --color-900: #2C1118;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  firebrick: {
    50: '#FEF0F4',
    100: '#FDD8E2',
    200: '#FCB1C5',
    300: '#F6799A',
    400: '#E94974',
    500: '#D02553',
    600: '#9D2545',
    700: '#6F2035',
    800: '#481926',
    900: '#2C1118',
  },
}

$base: #AF0331;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F4;
$base-100: #FDD8E2;
$base-200: #FCB1C5;
$base-300: #F6799A;
$base-400: #E94974;
$base-500: #D02553;
$base-600: #9D2545;
$base-700: #6F2035;
$base-800: #481926;
$base-900: #2C1118;
$base-hover: #8D0227;
$base-subtle: #F2A9BC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AF0331",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F6799A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E94974",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D02553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D2545",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F2035",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481926",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1118",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}