Information about #AF6442 color

#AF6442 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF6442 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 100, 66) (68.6% red, 39.2% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 43 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #AF6442 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 Rhapsody (#AD603C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 100, 66)), which gives #AF6442 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF6442 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #AF6442 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF6442 color variations

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

#AF6442 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 #AF6442

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

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF6442
  • RGB175, 100, 66
  • CMYK0, 29, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 100, 66)
  • HSL19°, 45%, 47%
  • HSL Precise18.716°, 45.228%, 47.255%
  • HSV19°, 62%, 69%
  • HSB19°, 62%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.392, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.392, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.392, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF6442
  • DECIMAL ID11494466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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