Information about #AF5F50 color

#AF5F50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF5F50 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 95, 80) — 68.6% red, 37.3% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 37 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF5F50 reads as a softly balanced earthy red and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Electric Brown (#B56257) and Claypot (#AB6950).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 95, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF5F50: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF5F50 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF5F50 color variations

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

#AF5F50 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 #AF5F50

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

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF5F50
  • RGB175, 95, 80
  • CMYK0, 31, 37, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 95, 80)
  • HSL9°, 37%, 50%
  • HSL Precise9.474°, 37.255%, 50%
  • HSV9°, 54%, 69%
  • HSB9°, 54%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.373, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.373, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.373, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF5F50
  • DECIMAL ID11493200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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