Information about #AF481C color

#AF481C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF481C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 72, 28) — 68.6% red, 28.2% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 58 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #AF481C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ayers Rock (#AE451D). Slightly further away sit Metallic Brown (#AC4313) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 72, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF481C: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #AF481C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF481C color variations

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

#AF481C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF481C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF481C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF481C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF481C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF481C

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

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

#AF481C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF481C
  • RGB175, 72, 28
  • CMYK0, 40, 58, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 72, 28)
  • HSL18°, 72%, 40%
  • HSL Precise17.959°, 72.414%, 39.804%
  • HSV18°, 84%, 69%
  • HSB18°, 84%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.282, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.282, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.282, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF481C
  • DECIMAL ID11487260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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