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Information about #AF8C9D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF8C9D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 140, 157) — 68.6% red, 54.9% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 7 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF8C9D reads as a softly toned romantic rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Lavender (#B48395) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

The recipe behind #AF8C9D is rgb(175, 140, 157), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF8C9D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #AF8C9D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF8C9D color variations

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

#AF8C9D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF8C9D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF8C9D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF8C9D 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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#AF8C9D 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 #AF8C9D

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

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

#AF8C9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8C9D
  • RGB175, 140, 157
  • CMYK0, 14, 7, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 140, 157)
  • HSL331°, 18%, 62%
  • HSL Precise330.857°, 17.949%, 61.765%
  • HSV331°, 20%, 69%
  • HSB331°, 20%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.549, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.549, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.549, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF8C9D
  • DECIMAL ID11504797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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