Information about #AF968B color

#AF968B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF968B falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 150, 139) — 68.6% red, 58.8% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 14 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned warm orange, #AF968B appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thatch (#B1948F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ivory Brown (#B09B8C) and Del Rio (#B5998E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 150, 139)), which gives #AF968B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF968B: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #AF968B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF968B color variations

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

#AF968B 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 #AF968B

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

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF968B
  • RGB175, 150, 139
  • CMYK0, 10, 14, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 150, 139)
  • HSL18°, 18%, 62%
  • HSL Precise18.333°, 18.367%, 61.569%
  • HSV18°, 21%, 69%
  • HSB18°, 21%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.588, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.588, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.588, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF968B
  • DECIMAL ID11507339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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