Information about #AF6E35 color

#AF6E35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF6E35 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 110, 53) (68.6% red, 43.1% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 48 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #AF6E35 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 Reno Sand (#B26E33). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Gold (#AA6C39) and Leather (#AC7434).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 110, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AF6E35 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #AF6E35 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF6E35 color variations

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

#AF6E35 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 #AF6E35

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

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF6E35
  • RGB175, 110, 53
  • CMYK0, 25, 48, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 110, 53)
  • HSL28°, 54%, 45%
  • HSL Precise28.033°, 53.509%, 44.706%
  • HSV28°, 70%, 69%
  • HSB28°, 70%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.431, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.431, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.431, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF6E35
  • DECIMAL ID11497013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01