Information about #AF8953 color

#AF8953 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF8953 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 137, 83) (68.6% red, 53.7% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 36 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF8953 reads as a softly balanced orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Teak (#AB8953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58) and Muddy Waters (#A9844F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 137, 83)), which gives #AF8953 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF8953 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF8953 color variations

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

#AF8953 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 #AF8953

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

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8953
  • RGB175, 137, 83
  • CMYK0, 15, 36, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 137, 83)
  • HSL35°, 37%, 51%
  • HSL Precise35.217°, 36.508%, 50.588%
  • HSV35°, 53%, 69%
  • HSB35°, 53%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.537, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.537, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.537, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF8953
  • DECIMAL ID11503955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01