Information about #AF524E color

#AF524E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF524E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 82, 78) — 68.6% red, 32.2% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 38 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF524E presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rose Vale (#AB4E52). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alfisol Red (#AA554A) and Apple Blossom (#A95249).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 82, 78)), which gives #AF524E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #AF524E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF524E color variations

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

#AF524E 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 #AF524E

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#AF524E
  • RGB175, 82, 78
  • CMYK0, 36, 38, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 82, 78)
  • HSL2°, 38%, 50%
  • HSL Precise2.474°, 38.34%, 49.608%
  • HSV2°, 55%, 69%
  • HSB2°, 55%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.322, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.322, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.322, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF524E
  • DECIMAL ID11489870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01