Information about #AF5E50 color

#AF5E50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF5E50 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 94, 80) — 68.6% red, 36.9% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 37 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF5E50 is a softly balanced earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Electric Brown (#B56257) and Claypot (#AB6950).

The recipe behind #AF5E50 is rgb(175, 94, 80), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF5E50 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF5E50 color variations

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#AF5E50 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 #AF5E50

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

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

#AF5E50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF5E50
  • RGB175, 94, 80
  • CMYK0, 32, 37, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 94, 80)
  • HSL9°, 37%, 50%
  • HSL Precise8.842°, 37.255%, 50%
  • HSV9°, 54%, 69%
  • HSB9°, 54%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.369, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.369, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.369, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF5E50
  • DECIMAL ID11492944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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