Information about #AF7879 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AF7879 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 120, 121) — 68.6% red, 47.1% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 21 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF7879 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Red (#A87D7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ash Rose (#B5817D) and Turkish Rose (#B57281).

The recipe behind #AF7879 is rgb(175, 120, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF7879: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #AF7879 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF7879 color variations

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

#AF7879 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF7879 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF7879 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF7879 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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#AF7879 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 #AF7879

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

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Cherry Blossom Mouse color link
Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Pastel Chocolate color link
Pastel Chocolate

#A7796D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

#AF7879 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF7879
  • RGB175, 120, 121
  • CMYK0, 22, 21, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 120, 121)
  • HSL359°, 26%, 58%
  • HSL Precise358.909°, 25.581%, 57.843%
  • HSV359°, 31%, 69%
  • HSB359°, 31%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.471, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.471, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.471, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF7879
  • DECIMAL ID11499641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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