Information about #AF596E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AF596E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 89, 110) — 68.6% red, 34.9% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 25 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF596E reads as a mildly saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Puce (#A95C68). Slightly further away sit Kir Royale Rose (#B45877) and Rustic Cherry (#B9576C).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 89, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF596E: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #AF596E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF596E color variations

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

#AF596E 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 #AF596E

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF596E
  • RGB175, 89, 110
  • CMYK0, 34, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 89, 110)
  • HSL345°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise345.349°, 34.959%, 51.765%
  • HSV345°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB345°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.349, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.349, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.349, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF596E
  • DECIMAL ID11491694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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