Information about #AF8768 color

#AF8768 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF8768 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 135, 104) — 68.6% red, 52.9% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 28 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF8768 is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Slightly further away sit Backcountry (#AB8E6B) and Gold Coast (#B38B5E).

The recipe behind #AF8768 is rgb(175, 135, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF8768: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF8768 color variations

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

#AF8768 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 #AF8768

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

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8768
  • RGB175, 135, 104
  • CMYK0, 16, 28, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 135, 104)
  • HSL26°, 31%, 55%
  • HSL Precise26.197°, 30.736%, 54.706%
  • HSV26°, 41%, 69%
  • HSB26°, 41%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.529, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.529, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.529, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF8768
  • DECIMAL ID11503464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01