Information about #AF4E08 color

#AF4E08 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF4E08 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 78, 8) — 68.6% red, 30.6% green, 3.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 65 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF4E08 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Burnt Siena (#B75203). Slightly further away sit Windsor Tan (#A75502) and Strong Orange (#A85400).

The recipe behind #AF4E08 is rgb(175, 78, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF4E08: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF4E08 color variations

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#AF4E08 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 #AF4E08

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF4E08
  • RGB175, 78, 8
  • CMYK0, 38, 65, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 78, 8)
  • HSL25°, 91%, 36%
  • HSL Precise25.15°, 91.257%, 35.882%
  • HSV25°, 95%, 69%
  • HSB25°, 95%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.306, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.306, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.306, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF4E08
  • DECIMAL ID11488776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01