Information about #AF886E color

#AF886E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF886E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 136, 110) — 68.6% red, 53.3% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF886E presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Slightly further away sit Backcountry (#AB8E6B) and Double Doeskin (#AC916E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 136, 110)), which gives #AF886E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #AF886E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF886E color variations

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#AF886E 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 #AF886E

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

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

#AF886E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF886E
  • RGB175, 136, 110
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 136, 110)
  • HSL24°, 29%, 56%
  • HSL Precise24°, 28.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV24°, 37%, 69%
  • HSB24°, 37%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.533, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.533, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.533, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF886E
  • DECIMAL ID11503726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01