Information about #AF8278 color

#AF8278 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF8278 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 130, 120) (68.6% red, 51% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 22 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF8278 presents itself as a softly balanced 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 almost identical to Ash Rose (#B5817D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

The recipe behind #AF8278 is rgb(175, 130, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF8278: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF8278 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF8278 color variations

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#AF8278 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 #AF8278

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

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

#AF8278 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8278
  • RGB175, 130, 120
  • CMYK0, 18, 22, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 130, 120)
  • HSL11°, 26%, 58%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 25.581%, 57.843%
  • HSV11°, 31%, 69%
  • HSB11°, 31%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.510, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.510, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.510, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF8278
  • DECIMAL ID11502200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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