Information about #AF6959 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF6959 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 105, 89) (68.6% red, 41.2% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 34 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned earthy red, #AF6959 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 practically indistinguishable from Santa Fe (#B16D52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Electric Brown (#B56257) and Water Persimmon (#B56C60).

The recipe behind #AF6959 is rgb(175, 105, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF6959: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #AF6959 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF6959 color variations

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

#AF6959 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF6959 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF6959 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF6959 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF6959 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF6959

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

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Double Kalgoorie Sands color link
Double Kalgoorie Sands

#A8724E

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

#AF6959 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF6959
  • RGB175, 105, 89
  • CMYK0, 27, 34, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 105, 89)
  • HSL11°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise11.163°, 34.959%, 51.765%
  • HSV11°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB11°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.412, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.412, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.412, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF6959
  • DECIMAL ID11495769
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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