Information about #AF555C color

#AF555C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF555C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 85, 92) (68.6% red, 33.3% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 33 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF555C reads as a moderately toned earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warm Rose Gold (#AD525D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hippie Pink (#AB495C) and Rose Vale (#AB4E52).

The recipe behind #AF555C is rgb(175, 85, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF555C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #AF555C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF555C color variations

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

#AF555C 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 #AF555C

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#AF555C
  • RGB175, 85, 92
  • CMYK0, 35, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 85, 92)
  • HSL355°, 36%, 51%
  • HSL Precise355.333°, 36%, 50.98%
  • HSV355°, 51%, 69%
  • HSB355°, 51%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.333, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.333, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.333, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF555C
  • DECIMAL ID11490652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01