Information about #AF480A color

#AF480A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF480A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 72, 10) (68.6% red, 28.2% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 65 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF480A is a pure, full-strength warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metallic Brown (#AC4313). Slightly further away sit Rust (#B7410E) and Burnt Siena (#B75203).

The recipe behind #AF480A is rgb(175, 72, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF480A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF480A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF480A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF480A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF480A
  • RGB175, 72, 10
  • CMYK0, 40, 65, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 72, 10)
  • HSL23°, 89%, 36%
  • HSL Precise22.545°, 89.189%, 36.275%
  • HSV23°, 94%, 69%
  • HSB23°, 94%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.282, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.282, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.282, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF480A
  • DECIMAL ID11487242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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