Clay Red Color – #af604d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Clay Red color hex code is #af604d, and it is composed of 69% red, 38% green and 30% blue.
Clay Red is a dark, muted, and warm color at 56% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Clay Red color (#af604d) against light backgrounds.

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Clay Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Clay Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #af604d |
| RGB | rgb(175,96,77) |
| HSL | hsl(12,38.9%,49.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 45, 56, 31 |
| HSV | 12, 56, 69 |
| RGB % | 69, 38, 30 |
| XYZ | 23.2, 18, 9.3 |
| LAB | 49.5, 30.2, 24.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 56% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.56 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.6 (passes WCAG AA) |
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