Information about #AF4F2E color

#AF4F2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF4F2E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 79, 46) (68.6% red, 31% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 51 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF4F2E reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Stage (#AD522E). Slightly further away sit Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D) and Birch Brown (#B14A30).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 79, 46)), which gives #AF4F2E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF4F2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF4F2E color variations

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

#AF4F2E 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 #AF4F2E

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

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF4F2E
  • RGB175, 79, 46
  • CMYK0, 38, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 79, 46)
  • HSL15°, 58%, 43%
  • HSL Precise15.349°, 58.371%, 43.333%
  • HSV15°, 74%, 69%
  • HSB15°, 74%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.310, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.310, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.310, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF4F2E
  • DECIMAL ID11489070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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