Information about #AF5912 color

#AF5912 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF5912 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 89, 18) — 68.6% red, 34.9% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 62 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF5912 is a strongly colored warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Omega (#B56519) and Orangish Brown (#B25F03).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 89, 18)), which gives #AF5912 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF5912: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #AF5912 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF5912 color variations

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

#AF5912 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 #AF5912

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

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF5912
  • RGB175, 89, 18
  • CMYK0, 34, 62, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 89, 18)
  • HSL27°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise27.134°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV27°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB27°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.349, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.349, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.349, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF5912
  • DECIMAL ID11491602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01