Information about #AF985D color

#AF985D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF985D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 152, 93) — 68.6% red, 59.6% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 32 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF985D is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bullet Shell (#AF9B60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Beige (#AC9362) and Barley Corn (#B6935C).

The recipe behind #AF985D is rgb(175, 152, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF985D: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #AF985D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF985D color variations

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#AF985D 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 #AF985D

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

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF985D
  • RGB175, 152, 93
  • CMYK0, 9, 32, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 152, 93)
  • HSL43°, 34%, 53%
  • HSL Precise43.171°, 33.884%, 52.549%
  • HSV43°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB43°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.596, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.596, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.596, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF985D
  • DECIMAL ID11507805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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