Information about #AF8D9B color

#AF8D9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF8D9B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 141, 155) (68.6% red, 55.3% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 8 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted pink-red rose, #AF8D9B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to English Lavender (#B48395). Slightly further away sit Thatch (#B1948F) and Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 141, 155)), which gives #AF8D9B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF8D9B: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #AF8D9B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF8D9B color variations

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

#AF8D9B 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 #AF8D9B

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

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8D9B
  • RGB175, 141, 155
  • CMYK0, 13, 8, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 141, 155)
  • HSL335°, 18%, 62%
  • HSL Precise335.294°, 17.526%, 61.961%
  • HSV335°, 19%, 69%
  • HSB335°, 19%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.553, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.553, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.553, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF8D9B
  • DECIMAL ID11505051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01