Information about #AF9866 color

#AF9866 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF9866 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 152, 102) (68.6% red, 59.6% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 29 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF9866 reads as a mildly saturated orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Castlepoint (#AD9569). Slightly further away sit Goldie (#B39B69) and Bullet Shell (#AF9B60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 152, 102)), which gives #AF9866 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #AF9866 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF9866 color variations

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

#AF9866 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 #AF9866

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

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9866
  • RGB175, 152, 102
  • CMYK0, 9, 29, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 152, 102)
  • HSL41°, 31%, 54%
  • HSL Precise41.096°, 31.33%, 54.314%
  • HSV41°, 42%, 69%
  • HSB41°, 42%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.596, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.596, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.596, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF9866
  • DECIMAL ID11507814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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